linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/7] initdev:kernel:Await console discovery, v6

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Date:	Mon, 8 Jun 2009 15:13:44 -0700
From:	David VomLehn <dvomlehn@...co.com>
To:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, greg@...ah.com,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	arjan@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] initdev:kernel:Await console discovery, v6

On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 04:55:09AM -0400, Stefan Richter wrote:
> David VomLehn wrote:
> > Wait for the console device to become available.
> > 
> > History
> > v6	Changed BOOTDEV_* to INITDEV_*.
> > v5.1	Corrected call to initdev_register() to be initdev_registered().
> > v5	Change bootdev_* to initdev_*.
> > v4	Use new hotplug synchronization infrastructure. Include Braille
> > 	console support.
> > v3.2	Use only a single new command line parameter by adding the possible
> > 	value "forever".  Add message specifying the parameter to modify to
> > 	increase the delay for console initialization
> > v3.1	Correct the abbreviation for milliseconds in
> > 	Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt to be "ms", not "mS". Thanks to
> > 	Peter Anvin for this.
> > v3	Increase the default delay to 1 second and add kernel command line
> > 	parameters to override the default delay. Thanks to David Brownell for
> > 	his helpful suggestions.
> > v2	Wait for the preferred console rather than any console. Make the
> > 	delay interval a tunable.
> > v1	Initial version
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: David VomLehn <dvomlehn@...co.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/accessibility/braille/braille_console.c |    2 +
> >  kernel/printk.c                                 |   29 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> Is this diff complete?

To the best of my knowledge, yes, it is complete. What makes it look as though
it might not be?

> Stefan Richter

David VomLehn
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