[RFC] arm64: Early printk support for virtio-mmio console devices.

Peter Maydell peter.maydell at linaro.org
Fri Apr 19 12:33:18 EDT 2013


On 19 April 2013 17:22, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com> wrote:
> earlyprintk is used for debugging early problems, like DT parsing. You
> don't have to use it unless you are debugging something. Without
> earlyprintk you just get a normal console during boot, based on the DT
> description.

The command line lives in the DTB anyway so if you can't look
in the DTB you can't get at earlyprintk config either way.

-- PMM



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