Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 15:00:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 15:00:30 -0500 Received: from adsl-63-194-239-202.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net ([63.194.239.202]:39676 "EHLO mmp-linux.matchmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 15:00:18 -0500 Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 12:00:12 -0800 From: Mike Fedyk To: James Simmons Cc: Jeff Garzik , William Lee Irwin III , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] earlier printk output Message-ID: <20011128120012.B513@mikef-linux.matchmail.com> Mail-Followup-To: James Simmons , Jeff Garzik , William Lee Irwin III , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <3C044816.D6DCD2D3@mandrakesoft.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 09:45:35AM -0800, James Simmons 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... > > Where is this patch? Sine I have rewritten the console/tty layer I'm quite > interested in this. The patch is available from: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/wli/early_printk/ As mentioned by the origional message... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/