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SubjectRe: [PATCH v8 0/3] x86/earlyprintk: setup serial earlyprintk as early as possible
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2015-05-26 19:57 GMT+06:00 Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>:
> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 07:20:02PM +0600, Alexander Kuleshov wrote:
>> To be able to use early_printk and serial console between kernel
>> decompression and parse_eary_param.
>
> So no real use case - only a "just because we can" case.
>

It is not "just because we can". There is some code after kernel decompression
and before parse_early_param and earlyprintk can be useful for
printing debugging information
in this case.


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