Re: [PATCH] OMAP3: SDTI: Prevent access to sdti writing if module is not initialized.

From: Lauri Leukkunen <lauri.leukkunen@nokia.com>
To: ext Juha Yrjola <juha.yrjola@solidboot.com>
Cc: Felipe Balbi <me@felipebalbi.com>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	"Balbi Felipe (Nokia-D/Helsinki)" <felipe.balbi@nokia.com>,
	"Tereshonkov Roman (Nokia-D/Helsinki)"
	<roman.tereshonkov@nokia.com>,
	"linux-omap@vger.kernel.org" <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] OMAP3: SDTI: Prevent access to sdti writing if module is not initialized.
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 10:27:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090302082750.GC24691@pure.research.nokia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090228100855.GA10606@mail.solidboot.com>

On 28/02/09 11:08 +0100, ext Juha Yrjola wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 09:00:53PM +0200, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> 
> > Juha could you comment again what were the problems on starting the sti
> > console based on console= command line ??
> 
> STI console is enabled based on runtime decisions by the bootloader. The
> kernel command line is unusable for us, because there is no way to append to
> the line. We don't want to remove the possibility how having the user
> create a custom kernel with a custom command line.

*I* don't have a problem with having the bootloader always define the
cmdline, you are the one against it :)

/lauri