On (Mon) Mar 22 2010 [18:45:47], François Diakhate wrote: > Hi all, > > As far as I can see, early_put_chars is not used by virtio_console > because it checks whether there is a port available before using it. > If I understand correctly, this makes it useless because once we have > a port, we can use the regular virtio transport to output things to > the console. Does the attached patch seem valid ? Feedback from s390 > and powerpc users who use this functionality would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > François > From 3961f380bbe84a1036ddfc823039cbee31b44dcb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: =?utf-8?q?Fran=C3=A7ois=20Diakhat=C3=A9?= <fdiakh@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:48:20 +0100 > Subject: virtio: console: Fix early_put_chars usage > > Currently early_put_chars is not used by virtio_console because it can only be used once a port has been found, at which point it's too late because it is no longer needed. This patch should fix it. You'll have to give a signed-off-by for the patch. Amit _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
