Re: [patch] x86_64: don't use early_printk() during memory init
From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Feb 24 2006 - 23:40:35 EST
On Saturday 25 February 2006 02:45, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> printk is working by the time this memory init message prints.
> As it stands, output jumps to the top of the screen and prints
> this message, then back to normal boot messages, overwriting
> a line at the top.
Using of early_printk here was intentional because it needs
much less infrastructure than printk and is pretty good proof
that the kernel at least started.
So please don't apply the patch.
-Andi
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