linux-kernel - Re: [patch 16/20] XEN-paravirt: Add the Xen virtual console driver.

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Message-ID: <20070115130314.GA4272@ucw.cz>
Date:	Mon, 15 Jan 2007 13:03:14 +0000
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	virtualization@...ts.osdl.org, xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com,
	Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@...source.com>,
	Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@...cam.ac.uk>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 16/20] XEN-paravirt: Add the Xen virtual console driver.

Hi!

> This provides a bootstrap and ongoing emergency console which is
> intended to be available from very early during boot and at all times
> thereafter, in contrast with alternatives such as UDP-based syslogd,
> or logging in via ssh. The protocol is based on a simple shared-memory
> ring buffer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@...source.com>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@...cam.ac.uk>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>
> 
> ---
>  arch/i386/kernel/early_printk.c    |    2 
>  arch/i386/paravirt-xen/enlighten.c |    3 
>  drivers/Makefile                   |    3 
>  drivers/xen/Makefile               |    1 

You have drivers/xen... so maybe arch/i386/xen is easier to type?
arch/i386/paravirt/xen would make some sense, too, but it looks too
deep to me.

							Pavel
-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.
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