[PATCH 1/5] powerpc: Make early xmon logic immune to location of early parsing

Tom Rini trini at kernel.crashing.org
Thu May 18 07:29:55 EST 2006


On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 06:00:41PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:

> Currently early_xmon() calls directly into debugger() if xmon=early is passed.
> This ties the invocation of early xmon to the location of parse_early_param(),
> which might change.
> 
> Tested on P5 LPAR and F50.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael at ellerman.id.au>

Please no, parse_early_param() is there so things like xmon or kgdb can
be dropped into as soon as we're able to parse any params that might be
usable early on.

-- 
Tom Rini



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