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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] earlier printk output
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 21:12:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C044816.D6DCD2D3@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011127180342.A3921@holomorphy.com>

William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> This patch creates console devices specifically for use during early
> boot, and registers them so that printk() output may be seen prior
> to console_init().

> Included are i386 config options, early VGA text output, and early i386
> serial output.

nice.  these patches work on some non-x86 platforms too...

-- 
Jeff Garzik      | Only so many songs can be sung
Building 1024    | with two lips, two lungs, and one tongue.
MandrakeSoft     |         - nomeansno


  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-28  2:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-28  2:03 [RFC] [PATCH] earlier printk output William Lee Irwin III
2001-11-28  2:12 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-11-28  2:18   ` William Lee Irwin III
2001-11-28 17:45   ` James Simmons
2001-11-28 20:00     ` Mike Fedyk

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