On Tuesday 03 June 2008 21:56:48 Paul Mundt wrote: > On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 03:37:23PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Rob Landley wrote: > > >>Actually, lots have frame buffers these days. > > > > > >Cell phones, for instance. > > > > Sure, but do you want to use them as consoles? > > Unless your name is Pavel, no one actually wants a console on their > phone. So no, just framebuffers, as is to be expected :-)
Actually if you ever need to diagnose early boot stuff on _any_ platform, you do need a console. But it can be serial or netconsole, as long as that works... Rob -- "One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code." - Ken Thompson. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
