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UART_PARSE_EARLYCON(9) 16x50 UART Driver UART_PARSE_EARLYCON(9)

NAME

uart_parse_earlycon - Parse earlycon options

SYNOPSIS

int uart_parse_earlycon(char * p, unsigned char * iotype, unsigned long * addr, char ** options);

ARGUMENTS

p
ptr to 2nd field (ie., just beyond '<name>,')
iotype
ptr for decoded iotype (out)
addr
ptr for decoded mapbase/iobase (out)
options
ptr for <options> field; NULL if not present (out)

DESCRIPTION

Decodes earlycon kernel command line parameters of the form earlycon=<name>,io|mmio|mmio16|mmio32|mmio32be|mmio32native,<addr>,<options> console=<name>,io|mmio|mmio16|mmio32|mmio32be|mmio32native,<addr>,<options>
The optional form earlycon=<name>,0x<addr>,<options> console=<name>,0x<addr>,<options> is also accepted; the returned iotype will be UPIO_MEM.
Returns 0 on success or -EINVAL on failure

COPYRIGHT

January 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.