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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] early printk for x86
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 15:15:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14814.1037632523@passion.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DD3FCB3.40506@us.ibm.com>


haveblue@us.ibm.com said:
>  1.	 I copied the x86_64 early printk support for plain x86.  Is
> anyone  opposed to me sending this on to Linus?

Why is it necessary to reimplement serial console for each arch rather than
just registering the generic serial console as early as possible from
arch-specific code?

There's no _reason_ to wait for console_init(), for most consoles.

--
dwmw2



  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-11-18 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-14 19:42 [PATCH] early printk for x86 Dave Hansen
2002-11-14 19:55 ` Andi Kleen
2002-11-14 20:27 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-14 22:50   ` Dave Hansen
2002-11-15  3:43     ` Andi Kleen
2002-11-15  3:52       ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-11-15  4:15       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-11-14 21:05 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-14 23:17 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-18 15:15 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2002-11-18 15:17   ` Andi Kleen
2002-11-18 15:39     ` David Woodhouse
     [not found] <3DD3FCB3.40506@us.ibm.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <3DD40719.5030108@pobox.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]   ` <3DD428C3.4030700@us.ibm.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]     ` <20021115044300.C20764@wotan.suse.de.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found]       ` <ar1sdm$gfe$1@cesium.transmeta.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-11-15  4:31         ` Andi Kleen
2002-11-15  4:33           ` H. Peter Anvin

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