Re: [patch] early printk. (was: Re: computer reboots before

[James Simmons]

> > > >>Then, after a small pause, the box reboots (note: it does _not_ print
> > > >>"Uncompressing Linux...").  I have tried the following:
> > > >
> > > >Interesting problem.....  Interesting because I'm having the EXACT
> > > >SAME PROBLEM!!!!  ARRRRRGGGGHHH!!!!
> > >
> > > Try http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=101072840225142&w=2
> >
> > you might as well try the attached early_printk() patch, it's slightly
> > easier to use than a one-char macro. But the goal is the same.
>
> Could this be arch-independend? x86-64 has it, too, and AFAIR it was taken
> from ia64.. Plus, it is *very* usefull.

Please be patient. The new console code will support earlier printking.