The earlycon options without arguments is supposed to work on all device tree platforms, not just arm64. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- Changes since v1: - add comma, fix typo 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 4c1971960afa..d5956c29b93b 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -977,12 +977,10 @@ 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,<addr>[,options] Start an early, polled-mode console on a Cadence -- 2.20.1
