From e18409c0589f0abf97d706781e4415f9e89dcef7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 09:15:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] 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 Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) 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,[,options] Start an early, polled-mode console on a Cadence