autoconsole

[Olaf Hering]

 On Thu, Jan 15, Anton Blanchard wrote:

>
> > I haven't had time to check it out yet, but Sparc pushed an
> > add_preferred_console() to 2.5 a couple weeks ago. See
> > arch/sparc/kernel/setup.c set_preferred_console() ; it's a bit cleaner
> > looking than what you've posted here. :)
>
> Agreed, how does this look? I could only compile test it, I dont have a
> machine to run on at the moment.

Thanks Anton! I wasnt aware of that function.

> Could we ever end up with the console on a hvc other than 0?

I dont know, we had hvc0 and noone complained. Or they used console= all
the time.

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