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authorGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>2016-03-14 16:16:09 +0100
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2016-03-31 00:58:05 -0600
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serial: doc: Un-document non-existing uart_write_console()
uart_write_console() never existed, not even when the "new uart_write_console function" was documented. Fixes: 67ab7f596b6adbae ("[SERIAL] Update serial driver documentation") Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@ The serial core provides a few helper functions. This includes identifing
the correct port structure (via uart_get_console) and decoding command line
arguments (uart_parse_options).
-There is also a helper function (uart_write_console) which performs a
-character by character write, translating newlines to CRLF sequences.
-Driver writers are recommended to use this function rather than implementing
-their own version.
-
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