Re: [patch] x86_64: don't use early_printk() during memory init

[Andi Kleen]

On Saturday 25 February 2006 02:45, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> printk is working by the time this memory init message prints.
> As it stands, output jumps to the top of the screen and prints
> this message, then back to normal boot messages, overwriting
> a line at the top.

Using of early_printk here was intentional because it needs
much less infrastructure than printk and is pretty good proof
that the kernel at least started.

So please don't apply the patch.

-Andi
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