Re: [PATCH v2] console: Don't prefer first registered if DT specifies stdout-path

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On Aug 09 2016, Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Fix this by not automatically preferring the first registered console if
> one is specified by the device tree. This allows consoles to be
> registered but not enabled, and once the driver for the console selected
> by stdout-path calls of_console_check() the driver will be added to the
> list of preferred consoles before any other console has been enabled.
> When that console is then registered via register_console() it will be
> enabled as expected.

This breaks the console on PowerMac.  There is no output and it panics
eventually.

Andreas.

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