Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 15:44:00 +0100
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>, grant.likely@linaro.org,
        devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com, robh+dt@kernel.org,
        plagnioj@jcrosoft.com, ijc@debian.org, s.hauer@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] of: support passing console options with
 stdout-path
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> Sorry if I was unclear. My question was not _whether_ to fix this
> for earlycon, but rather _how_.
> 
> IOW, is the ':' character accepted as a path terminator for
> 1. all nodes, so fix this in fdt_path_offset();
> 2. only chosen nodes;
> 3. unique to stdout-path, so fix this in early_init_dt_scan_chosen_serial()?

Ah, sorry.

The ':' character is accepted as a path terminator for stdout-path and
stdin-path within chosen node. It does not appear to be mentioned
anywhere else in the standard.

	 Andrew
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