Re: Linux/m68k config again
On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 4:53 AM, Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> wrote:
> Geert, perhaps we need a patch like the one below?
>
> Finn
>
>
> diff --git a/arch/m68k/Kconfig.debug b/arch/m68k/Kconfig.debug
> index 2296827..8939820 100644
> --- a/arch/m68k/Kconfig.debug
> +++ b/arch/m68k/Kconfig.debug
> @@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ config BOOTPARAM_STRING
>
> config EARLY_PRINTK
> bool "Early printk"
> + default y
"default y" is frowned upon.
> depends on MVME16x || MAC
> help
> - Write kernel log output directly to a serial port.
> + Write early kernel log output to serial port and frame buffer.
but a help text update is OK. I would add "on some machines", to avoid too
high expectations on non-Mac.
> This is useful for kernel debugging when your machine crashes very
> early before the console code is initialized.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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