Messages in this thread | | | From | Andreas Schwab <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] console: use first console if stdout-path device doesn't appear | Date | Tue, 18 Oct 2016 20:58:49 +0200 |
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On Okt 18 2016, Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com> wrote:
> If a device tree specified a preferred device for kernel console output > via the stdout-path or linux,stdout-path chosen node properties there's > no guarantee that it will have specified a device for which we have a > driver. It may also be the case that we do have a driver but it doesn't > call of_console_check() to register as a preferred console (eg. offb > driver as used on powermac systems). In these cases try to ensure that > we provide some console output by enabling the first console in the > console_drivers list. > > As I don't have access to an affected system this has only been build > tested - testing would be most appreciated.
Unfortunately that doesn't work. The initial console still cannot be opened.
Andreas.
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