[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/5] Revert "Add board_pre_console_putc to deal with early console output"

[Simon Glass]

Hi Wolfgang,

On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
> On 03/19/2012 10:59 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
>> This reverts commit 295d3942b806552503243f5cfb36aec6f1b5a9bf.
>>
>> It turns that this really doesn't work very nicely. Instead we should
>> have a pre-console panic function so that we know that further execution
>> is impossible and we don't need to worry about trampling on UARTs, etc.
>
> The series:
>
> Tested-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org>

If you have concerns with this new approach please sing out.

>
> For reference, I took u-boot-tegra/master, removed the top 4 commits
> that were the previous putc changes, then applied the 5 commits in this
> series.
>
> Tom (assuming everyone else is OK with this series), when you apply this
> series, can you put it /before/ the USB/device-tree patches in your
> branch, so that there are no points in git history where the USB/DT code
> is active, but this code is not. In other words, apply these 5 commits,
> then use "git rebase -i" to re-order the patches so this series is
> before all the USB/DT changes. Thanks.

Regards,
Simon