Messages in this thread | | | From | Andy Shevchenko <> | Date | Thu, 17 May 2018 19:38:59 +0300 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] console, serial8250: Disable PM and DMA ops |
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On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 4:56 PM, Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> wrote: > * Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> [180516 13:12]: >> On Wed, 2018-05-16 at 12:47 +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: >> > But since I am on it. You have to enable runtime-PM for the UART. So >> > what is the problem if you simply don't enable it for the UART which >> > used as the kernel console? >> >> How do I know at the ->probe() time that device in question is going to >> be kernel console? Maybe I missed simple way of it. > > Hmm parse the kernel cmdline maybe? :) > > BTW, kernel already has earlycon doing exactly what you're trying to do.
I'm sorry, I didn't follow. What exactly earlycon does?
The problem is in 8250 driver. The issue with runtime PM used in atomic context. So, I can, of course just remove callbacks from the console ->write(). Though it will prevent to use kernel console anyway.
-- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
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