Merge tag 'tty-4.4-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty

Pull tty/serial driver updates from Greg KH:
 "Here is the big tty and serial driver update for 4.4-rc1.

  Lots of serial driver updates and a few small tty core changes.  Full
  details in the shortlog.

  All of these have been in linux-next for a while"

* tag 'tty-4.4-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty: (148 commits)
  tty: Use unbound workqueue for all input workers
  tty: Abstract tty buffer work
  tty: Prevent tty teardown during tty_write_message()
  tty: core: Use correct spinlock flavor in tiocspgrp()
  tty: Combine SIGTTOU/SIGTTIN handling
  serial: amba-pl011: fix incorrect integer size in pl011_fifo_to_tty()
  ttyFDC: Fix build problems due to use of module_{init,exit}
  tty: remove unneeded return statement
  serial: 8250_mid: add support for DMA engine handling from UART MMIO
  dmaengine: hsu: remove platform data
  dmaengine: hsu: introduce stubs for the exported functions
  dmaengine: hsu: make the UART driver in control of selecting this driver
  serial: fix mctrl helper functions
  serial: 8250_pci: Intel MID UART support to its own driver
  serial: fsl_lpuart: add earlycon support
  tty: disable unbind for old 74xx based serial/mpsc console port
  serial: pl011: Spelling s/clocks-names/clock-names/
  n_tty: Remove reader wakeups for TTY_BREAK/TTY_PARITY chars
  tty: synclink, fix indentation
  serial: at91, fix rs485 properties
  ...

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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index c76200afb7bb..6263a2da3e2f 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1024,6 +1024,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			serial port must already be setup and configured.
 			Options are not yet supported.
 
+		lpuart,<addr>
+		lpuart32,<addr>
+			Use early console provided by Freescale LP UART driver
+			found on Freescale Vybrid and QorIQ LS1021A processors.
+			A valid base address must be provided, and the serial
+			port must already be setup and configured.
+
 	earlyprintk=	[X86,SH,BLACKFIN,ARM,M68k]
 			earlyprintk=vga
 			earlyprintk=efi