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Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:53:58 +0200 From: Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de> To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@...aro.org> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>, Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar <pranavkumar@...aro.org>, "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, "linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org" <linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org>, "patches@...aro.org" <patches@...aro.org>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu" <kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Early printk support for virtio console devices. On 29.04.2013, at 14:50, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 29 April 2013 13:22, Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de> wrote: >> Oh, and it should default to off. > > That would be a pretty unhelpful default. We should default > things so that console output from the kernel is available > as early as reasonably possible by default IMHO -- this > reduces the number of "nothing happens" user complaints > where you then have to explain how to enable early printk > so you can get some actual information about what happened. Users complaining that they only see half of their kernel log are even worse IMHO :) Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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