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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Serguei Miridonov <mirsev@cicese.mx>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Console output for debugging
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 00:31:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020123003102.I21203@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C4DF2AD.66BC3F6C@cicese.mx>
In-Reply-To: <3C4DF2AD.66BC3F6C@cicese.mx>; from mirsev@cicese.mx on Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 03:15:57PM -0800

On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 03:15:57PM -0800, Serguei Miridonov wrote:
 > Q: Is there any function in the kernel which I can call
 > safely from a module to print debug message on the console
 > screen?
 > 
 > I don't want to use printk for some reasons.

Keith Owens made a patch that allowed direct rendering of text
to console.. I just put an old copy of it at
http://www.kernelnewbies.org/documents/videochar.txt

-- 
| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-22 23:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-22 23:15 Console output for debugging Serguei Miridonov
2002-01-22 23:31 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2002-01-22 23:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-23 18:09   ` root
2002-01-22 23:42 ` Andrew Morton
2002-01-23 18:02 ` Serguei Miridonov

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