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

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed May 03 2017 - 15:47:49 EST


On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 10:16:00PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> 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.

Ah crap! I never pushed that tree out to the world, it was stuck on my
laptop... Ugh, doing that now...

greg k-h