So at least you can see what kernel you're booting if you die
before the kernel prints it mid-way through start_kernel().
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mich...@ellerman.id.au>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c | 2 ++
arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh | 2 +-
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
index 7f1b33d..4d5ebb4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
@@ -2283,6 +2283,8 @@ unsigned long __init prom_init(unsigned long r3, unsigned
long r4,
*/
prom_init_stdout();
+ prom_printf("Preparing to boot %s", PTRRELOC((char *)linux_banner));
+
/*
* Get default machine type. At this point, we do not differentiate
* between pSeries SMP and pSeries LPAR
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh
b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh
index ea3a2ec..1ac136b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ WHITELIST="add_reloc_offset __bss_start __bss_stop
copy_and_flush
_end enter_prom memcpy memset reloc_offset __secondary_hold
__secondary_hold_acknowledge __secondary_hold_spinloop __start
strcmp strcpy strlcpy strlen strncmp strstr logo_linux_clut224
-reloc_got2 kernstart_addr memstart_addr"
+reloc_got2 kernstart_addr memstart_addr linux_banner"
NM="$1"
OBJ="$2"
--
1.5.6.3
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