On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 04:18:27PM +0800, Fugang Duan wrote: > GKI kernel requires drivers built as modules including > console driver, so add the support that imx serial console > driver can be built as module. > > The changes of the patch: > - imx console driver can be built as module. > - move out earlycon code to separated driver like imx_earlycon.c, > and imx earlycon driver only support build-in. > > v2: > - fix kbuild error > > Signed-off-by: Fugang Duan <fugang.duan@xxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig | 18 +++++++---- > drivers/tty/serial/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/tty/serial/imx.c | 37 ++--------------------- > drivers/tty/serial/imx_earlycon.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 4 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > index 780908d43557..dabd06ca9b66 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > @@ -502,20 +502,28 @@ config SERIAL_IMX > can enable its onboard serial port by enabling this option. > > config SERIAL_IMX_CONSOLE > - bool "Console on IMX serial port" > - depends on SERIAL_IMX=y > + tristate "Console on IMX serial port" > + depends on SERIAL_IMX > select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE > - select SERIAL_EARLYCON if OF > help > If you have enabled the serial port on the Freescale IMX > - CPU you can make it the console by answering Y to this option. > + CPU you can make it the console by answering Y/M to this option. > > - Even if you say Y here, the currently visible virtual console > + Even if you say Y/M here, the currently visible virtual console > (/dev/tty0) will still be used as the system console by default, but > you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as > "console=ttymxc0". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of > your bootloader about how to pass options to the kernel at boot time.) > > +config SERIAL_IMX_EARLYCON > + bool "Earlycon on IMX serial port" > + depends on OF > + select SERIAL_EARLYCON > + default y Only put "default y" if you can not boot a machine without this. Otherwise leave the default line off, it will be 'n' and can be selected if a user wants that. That should be the case here, please change this. thanks, greg k-h