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> Von: linux-omap-ow...@vger.kernel.org 
> [mailto:linux-omap-ow...@vger.kernel.org] Im Auftrag von Jassi Brar
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 18. September 2012 12:23
> An: Maximilian Schwerin
> Cc: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org
> Betreff: Re: How to disable message "Uncompressing linux..." 
> on kernel start?
> 
> On 18 September 2012 15:37, Jassi Brar 
> <jaswinder.si...@linaro.org> wrote:
> > On 18 September 2012 12:09, Maximilian Schwerin
> > <maximilian.schwe...@tigris.de> wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I have been convinced that my patch for disabling the message
> >> "Uncompressing linux..." on kernel start was not all that 
> good an idea.
> >> As the problem still remains an issue for me and I'd like 
> to find a fix
> >> for everyone I'd like to ask for pointers where or how to fix this.
> >>
> >> To sum up my problem: I'm using the primary serial port on 
> an OMAP3 as a
> >> debug console for development. In production we set the 
> u-boot silent
> >> option which disables all kernel logging to this serial 
> port. The only
> >> kernel message that remains is "Uncompressing linux..." at the very
> >> beginning. As we connect an external device via this port 
> in production
> >> environments this is not acceptable.
> >>
> > Perhaps adding config choice under "Kernel low-level 
> debugging port",
> > to select the UART port to direct the early prints to, would help.
> > Like some platforms already do. See DEBUG_CLPS711X_UART1/2 ,
> > DEBUG_MSM_UART1/2/3 etc.
> 
> On a second thought, I think we need a new config independent 
> of DEBUG_LL.
> Something like what Samsung code does with symbol
> S3C_LOWLEVEL_UART_PORT in arch/arm/plat-samsung/Kconfig

In my case I need to be able to disable it completely.

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