linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] printk: report console names during cut-over

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Date:	Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:33:20 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] printk: report console names during cut-over

On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 02:35:24PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> This reports the names of consoles as they're being disabled to help
> identify which is which during cut-over. Helps answer the question
> "which boot console actually got activated?" once the regular console
> is running, mostly when debugging boot console failures.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>

Thanks!
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