x86, setup: Make the setup code also accept console=uart8250

Make the boot code also accept the console=uart8250,io,0x2f8,115200n
form of early console.

Also add back simple_guess_base(), otherwise those simple_strtoull(,,0)
are not going to work.

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
LKML-Reference: <4C3CCE05.4090505@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
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Yinghai Lu
2010-07-13 13:35:17 -07:00
committed by H. Peter Anvin
parent fa97bdf927
commit ce0aa5dd20
2 changed files with 80 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -68,10 +68,32 @@ unsigned int atou(const char *s)
/* Works only for digits and letters, but small and fast */
#define TOLOWER(x) ((x) | 0x20)
static unsigned int simple_guess_base(const char *cp)
{
if (cp[0] == '0') {
if (TOLOWER(cp[1]) == 'x' && isxdigit(cp[2]))
return 16;
else
return 8;
} else {
return 10;
}
}
/**
* simple_strtoull - convert a string to an unsigned long long
* @cp: The start of the string
* @endp: A pointer to the end of the parsed string will be placed here
* @base: The number base to use
*/
unsigned long long simple_strtoull(const char *cp, char **endp, unsigned int base)
{
unsigned long long result = 0;
if (!base)
base = simple_guess_base(cp);
if (base == 16 && cp[0] == '0' && TOLOWER(cp[1]) == 'x')
cp += 2;