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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2019-09-17 09:15:23 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2019-10-01 07:22:41 -0600
commite18409c0589f0abf97d706781e4415f9e89dcef7 (patch)
tree04c80a4680542c036fbcd43ae3e13234e7b97be9 /Documentation/admin-guide
parent0522e130b00a6c20fcf335f41e8b4d2ff3c0ffea (diff)
Documentation: document earlycon without options for more platforms
The earlycon options without arguments is supposed to work on all device tree platforms, not just arm64. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index c7ac2f3ac99f..edf65dad250b 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -983,12 +983,10 @@
earlycon= [KNL] Output early console device and options.
- [ARM64] The early console is determined by the
- stdout-path property in device tree's chosen node,
- or determined by the ACPI SPCR table.
-
- [X86] When used with no options the early console is
- determined by the ACPI SPCR table.
+ When used with no options, the early console is
+ determined by stdout-path property in device tree's
+ chosen node or the ACPI SPCR table if supported by
+ the platform.
cdns,<addr>[,options]
Start an early, polled-mode console on a Cadence