On 03/16/13 08:08, Thomas Meyer wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 13.03.2013, 12:56 -0700 schrieb Randy Dunlap: >> On 03/13/13 10:15, Thomas Meyer wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> -*- Early printk >>> >>> help text says: >>> "You should normally N here, unless you want to debug such a crash. >>> (Depends on: EXPERT [=n])" >>> >>> How to normally N here? >> >> You'll have to enable CONFIG_EXPERT and then you can disable EARLY_PRINTK. >> >> You may even have to disable CONFIG_EMBEDDED before you can enable >> CONFIG_EXPERT (I did). >> >> Too many hoops to have to jump through. :( >> > > Yes, > > so why not do this? As the text to EARLY_PRINTK explains?
Yes, the default should match the help text. Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdun...@infradead.org> Please resend your patch with Signed-off-by: line. Thanks. > > diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug > index b322f12..d6c2d89 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug > +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug > @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ config X86_VERBOSE_BOOTUP > > config EARLY_PRINTK > bool "Early printk" if EXPERT > - default y > + default n > ---help--- > Write kernel log output directly into the VGA buffer or to a > serial > port. > > > -- ~Randy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
