[PATCH] powerpc: Reword the "returning from prom_init" message

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Apr 1 20:32:53 AEDT 2015


On Wed, 2015-04-01 at 14:56 +0800, Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> > Let's try something different.
> > 
> > This prints:
> > 
> >   Quiescing Open Firmware ...
> >   Booting Linux via __start() ...
> 
> "returning from prom_init" has been an emblem of the powerpc kernel boot
> since old times. I feel like we should give the old message a Viking
> funeral and pick a date for a minute of silence.

Let's drink to that :-)

> (Wistfully-)Acked-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk at ozlabs.org>
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> Jeremy
> 
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