On 01/05/2020 04:44, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > Hmm. Preferred console selection is very fragile, there are too many > setups and workarounds that even minor tweaks introduce regressions > oftentimes. All this would only execute on #ifdef VT_CONSOLE right now and I think they can be gated further by a new Kconfig like VT_CONSOLE_PREFERRED, if that'd make it better. > We have, by the way, a pending patchset which changes the same > are - preferred console selection. > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pmladek/printk.git for-5.7-preferred-console I was working on next-20200430 where that patchset is already included, can confirm it doesn't solve this problem. I hope I've correctly avoided breaking it by setting its "has_preferred_console" variable (thus this patchset somewhat depends on that). > Let me take a look over the weekend. Thanks in advance.
