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From: Jon Masters <jonathan@jonmasters.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>,
	Rob Herring <robherring2@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: The console log is doubled if earlycon is enabled
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 02:54:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5677B03F.1030506@jonmasters.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151130171034.GA14366@kroah.com>

On 11/30/15, 12:10 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 02:53:49PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>> 2015-11-28 9:04 GMT+09:00 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>:
>>> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 07:21:06PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If I add "earlycon" to the kernel parameter, the log message
>>>> on the earlycon is also displayed to the regular console.
>>>> In other words, the same log messages are displayed twice.
>>>>
>>>> I noticed this problem on v4.4-rc1.
>>>> It has not been fixed in the mainline yet, I think.
>>>>
>>>> Anybody who has a clue?
>>>> (I have not done git-bisect yet.)
>>>
>>> Can you do 'git bisect'?
>>
>>
>> The same problem happened on v4.3.
>> (I think I just did not notice the problem before.)
>>
>> So, the bad commit is not in the last merge window.
>
> Is it ok for 4.2?  4.1?  Finding out where this started to "fail" would
> be good to know...

Just as a data point, on our internal systems earlycon is known good in 
combination with regular console (provided by SPCR ACPI patch) on 4.2.

Jon.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-21  8:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-27 10:21 The console log is doubled if earlycon is enabled Masahiro Yamada
2015-11-28  0:04 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-11-30  5:53   ` Masahiro Yamada
2015-11-30 17:10     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-12-21  7:54       ` Jon Masters [this message]
2015-11-29  2:30 ` Andy Shevchenko
2015-11-30  2:27   ` Masahiro Yamada

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