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diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
index 2adbed4..7fa413d 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
@@ -62,8 +62,22 @@ config SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE
kernel will automatically use the first serial line, /dev/ttyS0, as
system console.
+ you can set that using a kernel command line option such as
+ "console=uart8250,io,0x3f8,9600n8"
+ "console=uart8250,mmio,0xff5e0000,115200n8".
+ and it will switch to normal serial console when correponding port is
+ ready.
+ "earlycon=uart8250,io,0x3f8,9600n8"
+ "earlycon=uart8250,mmio,0xff5e0000,115200n8".
+ it will not only setup early console.
+
If unsure, say N.
+config FIX_EARLYCON_MEM
+ bool
+ depends on X86
+ default y
+
config SERIAL_8250_GSC
tristate
depends on SERIAL_8250 && GSC
@@ -324,6 +338,34 @@ config SERIAL_AMBA_PL011_CONSOLE
your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the
kernel at boot time.)
+config SERIAL_SB1250_DUART
+ tristate "BCM1xxx on-chip DUART serial support"
+ depends on SIBYTE_SB1xxx_SOC=y
+ select SERIAL_CORE
+ default y
+ ---help---
+ Support for the asynchronous serial interface (DUART) included in
+ the BCM1250 and derived System-On-a-Chip (SOC) devices. Note that
+ the letter D in DUART stands for "dual", which is how the device
+ is implemented. Depending on the SOC configuration there may be
+ one or more DUARTs available of which all are handled.
+
+ If unsure, say Y. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here:
+ the module will be called sb1250-duart.
+
+config SERIAL_SB1250_DUART_CONSOLE
+ bool "Support for console on a BCM1xxx DUART serial port"
+ depends on SERIAL_SB1250_DUART=y
+ select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
+ default y
+ ---help---
+ If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a serial port as the
+ system console (the system console is the device which receives all
+ kernel messages and warnings and which allows logins in single user
+ mode).
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
+
config SERIAL_ATMEL
bool "AT91 / AT32 on-chip serial port support"
depends on (ARM && ARCH_AT91) || AVR32
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