Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 25 Feb 2006 01:22:16 -0500 | From | Chuck Ebbert <> | Subject | Re: [patch] x86: clean up early_printk output |
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In-Reply-To: <200602250529.11099.ak@suse.de>
On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 at 05:29:10 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> early_printk is designed to do absolutely minimal work to get the > message out. Your patch adds too much potential disturbance > imho.
You're kidding... right?
early_printk copies the entire screen up, line-by-line, in order to do scrolling, then blanks the bottom line using the exact code I used to clear to EOL. How can that be OK if my fix isn't?
-- Chuck "Equations are the Devil's sentences." --Stephen Colbert
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