Re: [PATCH] Wait for console to become available, v2
From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sun Apr 19 2009 - 04:26:01 EST
VomLehn <dvomlehn@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> History
> v2 Wait for the preferred console rather than any console. Make the
> delay interval a tunable.
CONFIG tunables are usually a bad idea. What should a binary distribution
kernel set? Better make it a boot option with a reasonable default.
Also a setting to panic in this case might be useful, normally a system
without console is not very useful and needs to be rebooted anyways.
-Andi
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