Gerd Hoffmann writes: > This patch fixes the console selection code to *not* consider a boot > console a full-featured one, so the first non-boot console registering > will become the default console instead. This way the unregister call > for the boot console in the register_console() function actually > triggers and the handover from the boot console to the real console > device works smoothly. Added a printk for the handover, so you know > which console device the output goes to when the boot console stops > printing messages.
You have removed functionality that is useful for debugging, that 3 architectures had, namely a way to keep using the early boot console and not replace it with a console that comes later, using a kernel command line option. Perhaps you could provide a way to do that in your patch. Paul. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/