On 1/6/09 4:04 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 10:34 -0800, Grant Erickson wrote: >> This merges support for the previously DENX-only kernel feature of >> specifying an alternative, "external" buffer for kernel printk >> messages and their associated metadata. In addition, this ports >> architecture support for this feature from arch/ppc to arch/powerpc. >> >> Signed-off-by: Grant Erickson <gerickson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Considering the extensive changes to generic code, this patch will > have to be submitted via the linux-kernel mailing list. > > I suggest you split the generic core change from the powerpc specific > implementation. > > I'm not sure whether I like the idea myself or not there, so you'll have > to convince the powers that be to take it. Ben: Thanks for the feedback. Matt Sealey had some good feedback <http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2008-November/065594.html> which I have on my to-do list to evaluate. In the interim, I'll hold off on pushing up to linux-kernel until I've done that. Regards, Grant -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
