[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] NS16550: buffer reads

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Graeme Russ,

In message <4EA7D071.9010104 at gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> So the hooks are already there - All that would be needed is a hook to
> allow console users to ultimately call stdio_dev->start when they want to
> start using stdio and stdio_dev->stop when they are finished. Of course the
> physical device itself is hidden and could be serial, USB, Ethernet, VGA,
> Braille display - whatever.

And I say No.  No application whatever should have to care about
sarting or stopping any drivers that provide stdio functionality.

> Hmmm, stdio_open() and stdio_close()

NAK.

Sorry, we are wasting time here.  Can we please put this to an end
now?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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