On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger<[email protected]> wrote:
> do_printk is defined in src/arch/i386/lib/printk_init.c as almost > identical function, but without console_tx_flush and without locking. If > only one CPU uses the lockless variant, we lose. it's very useful. It can be used in the rom/CAR code before consoles really work. This kind of thing is common. Just about all OSes have a "printk before printk" function. So be careful. I use this one already in qemu. >> (we should just rename this to printk and use it the v3 way instead of >> the printk_<loglevel> layers on top, but that's orthogonal, too) >> > > Yes please! one thing at a time. That is on a list, but let's focus on this thread. thanks ron -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

