Re: anyone have a 16-bit x86 early_printk?

William Lee Irwin III (wli@holomorphy.com)
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 13:40:07 -0800


At some point in the past, I wrote:
>> I'm trying to get a box to boot and it appears to drop dead before
>> start_kernel(). Would anyone happen to have an early_printk() analogue
>> for 16-bit x86 code?

On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 08:07:53AM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> See arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c - there's a puts() routine in
> there that should work for most things OK.

Hmm, I wonder why that was never mentioned by some others...

At any rate, it suffices for me.

Bill
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