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Subject: Re: can we drop early_serial_setup()?
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>>>>> On Sat, 21 Sep 2002 06:45:04 -0700, Matt Porter <porter@cox.net> said:

  Matt> That will be fine then.  I misconstrued your first statements
  Matt> as indicating that we should duplicate this code in each arch
  Matt> (which I didn't like).  As far as PPC is concerned, go ahead
  Matt> and wipe out early_serial_setup when you bring in
  Matt> early_register_port.

  Matt> FWIW, there's actually been more PPC platforms than ev64260
  Matt> using early_serial_setup. They had abandoned it temporarily
  Matt> for a less flexible approach due to the breakage.

OK, thanks for confirming.

	--david
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