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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] printk/console: Fix preferred console handling
From:   Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
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On Fri, 2020-02-28 at 15:58 +0100, Petr Mladek wrote:
> > > The patchset is commited in printk.git, branch
> > > for-5.7-preferred-console.
> > > 
> > 
> > Do you plan to send any of this to -stable ?
> 
> Good question. I would prefer to wait until 5.7 gets release or even
> longer. Changes in console registration order are prone to
> regressions. People then complain that they do not longer see console
> after reboot.
> 
> linux-next and rc phase has only pretty limited number of users.
> Released kernels hit much bigger user base, for example, via
> OpenSUSE Tumbleweed.

Ok. Thanks.

Cheers,
Ben.