Hi Finn,
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Finn Thain <[email protected]> wrote:
> In a multi-platform kernel binary we only need one early console instance.
> The difficulty here is that the common early console gets started by
> early_param(), whereas the MVME16x instance would be started later by
> config_mvme16x(). That means some interrupt setup must be done earlier.
Thanks!
> --- linux-m68k.orig/arch/m68k/kernel/early_printk.c 2014-03-03
> 10:29:59.000000000 +1100
> +++ linux-m68k/arch/m68k/kernel/early_printk.c 2014-03-03 10:30:01.000000000
> +1100
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MVME16X
> +static struct console early_console_instance = {
> +#else
> static struct console early_console_instance __initdata = {
> +#endif
> + if (MACH_IS_MVME16x)
> + early_console_instance.write = mvme16x_cons_write;
> + else
> + early_console_instance.write = debug_cons_write;
> + if (!early_console || MACH_IS_MVME16x)
> return 0;
I don't like these tests for MVME16X in (presumably) generic code.
Is there a way we can avoid this?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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