Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:23:13 +0200
From: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
To: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/lpar - defer prefered console setup
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On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 12:34:51PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 20:56 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
>  * add_preferred_console - add a device to the list of preferred consoles.
>  ...
>  * The last preferred console added will be used for kernel messages
>  * and stdin/out/err for init. 
> 
> The last console will be added by the console= parsing, and so that will
> be used. The console we add in the pseries setup is only used if nothing
> is specified on the command line.

Okay, then there is a completely different problem. In the case of
"console=hvc0 console=hvc1" it uses the _first_ add stdin/out bla and
ignores the second one completely.

Bastian

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