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Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2024 13:44:03 +0200
From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To: Tony Lindgren <tony.lindgren@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>,
Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, Dhruva Gole <d-gole@...com>,
Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] printk: Add
match_devname_and_update_preferred_console()
On Wed 2024-07-03 13:06:08, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> Let's add match_devname_and_update_preferred_console() for driver
> subsystems to call during init when the console is ready, and it's
> character device name is known. For now, we use it only for the serial
> layer to allow console=DEVNAME:0.0 style hardware based addressing for
> consoles.
>
> The earlier attempt on doing this caused a regression with the kernel
> command line console order as it added calling __add_preferred_console()
> again later on during init. A better approach was suggested by Petr where
> we add the deferred console to the console_cmdline[] and update it later
> on when the console is ready.
>
> Suggested-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
> Co-developed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony.lindgren@...ux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Best Regards,
Petr
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