[RFC] [PATCH] Write to HVC terminal from purgatory code

2009-09-06 Thread M. Mohan Kumar
Write to HVC terminal from purgatory code Current x86/x86-64 kexec-tools print the message "I'm in purgatory" to serial console/VGA while executing the purgatory code. Implement this feature for POWERPC pseries platform by using the H_PUT_TERM_CHAR hypervisor call by printng to hvc console. Sig

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Write to HVC terminal from purgatory code

2009-09-08 Thread Simon Horman
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 10:44:07AM +0530, M. Mohan Kumar wrote: > Write to HVC terminal from purgatory code > > Current x86/x86-64 kexec-tools print the message "I'm in purgatory" to > serial console/VGA while executing the purgatory code. Implement this > feature for POWERPC pseries platform by

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Write to HVC terminal from purgatory code

2009-09-17 Thread M. Mohan Kumar
> On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 10:44:07AM +0530, M. Mohan Kumar wrote: > > Write to HVC terminal from purgatory code > > > > Current x86/x86-64 kexec-tools print the message "I'm in purgatory" to > > serial console/VGA while executing the purgatory code. Implement this > > feature for POWERPC pseries p

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Write to HVC terminal from purgatory code

2009-09-17 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Mon, 2009-09-07 at 10:44 +0530, M. Mohan Kumar wrote: > Write to HVC terminal from purgatory code > > Current x86/x86-64 kexec-tools print the message "I'm in purgatory" to > serial console/VGA while executing the purgatory code. Implement this > feature for POWERPC pseries platform by using t