Re: [PATCH 1/4] console: move console_init() out of tty_io.c

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed May 03 2017 - 15:16:28 EST


On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 10:06 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 09:13:51PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> +Cc: Petr
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 1:37 AM, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > All the console driver handling code lives in printk.c.
>> > Move console_init() there as well so console support can still be used
>> > when the TTY code is configured out. No logical changes from this patch.
>> >
>>
>> So, I missed cover letter.
>> The question is what is this all for and why it's not applied yet?
>
> It's in my tty tree to go to Linus for 4.12-rc1,

Ah, good.

> why do you think it is
> not applied?

I have a tree based on top of most recent linux-next with
(potentially) conflicting patches. Besides that I just grepped the
code and found no changes in today's linux-next.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko