Re: can we drop early_serial_setup()?

David Mosberger (davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com)
Mon, 23 Sep 2002 12:02:44 -0700


>>>>> On Sat, 21 Sep 2002 06:45:04 -0700, Matt Porter <porter@cox.net> said:

Matt> That will be fine then. I misconstrued your first statements
Matt> as indicating that we should duplicate this code in each arch
Matt> (which I didn't like). As far as PPC is concerned, go ahead
Matt> and wipe out early_serial_setup when you bring in
Matt> early_register_port.

Matt> FWIW, there's actually been more PPC platforms than ev64260
Matt> using early_serial_setup. They had abandoned it temporarily
Matt> for a less flexible approach due to the breakage.

OK, thanks for confirming.

--david
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