Re: [PATCH v8 0/3] x86/earlyprintk: setup serial earlyprintk as early as possible

[Borislav Petkov]

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 01:33:23PM +0600, Alexander Kuleshov wrote:
> We can't use earlyprintk from the arch/x86/kernel/head{32,64}.c before
> parse_early_param from the arch/x86/kernel/setup.c.

Yes, and I'm simply asking why do we even want to use it there at all.
What do you think would need to be dumped with early_printk() calls
there and would be useful?

IOW, do you have a sensible use case for why we need it there or not?

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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