Re: [PATCH] kernel/printk.c: Concerns about the console handover

Gerd Hoffmann
2007-09-21T13:22:56Z

Russell King wrote:
> I had an issue with the console initialisation on serial ports, which I
> discovered during my PXA work. My reason for asking about the kernel
> versions (which Andrew forwarded to LKML) is to determine whether the
> report is as a result of those changes, or lack of those changes.
>
> Those -mm versions with git-arm in probably have that change. Ergo
> the importance to answer this question about kernel versions.

The problem description sounds like it could have been introduced by
that patch:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=69331af79cf29e26d1231152a172a1a10c2df511

cheers,
Gerd