On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 01:47:08PM +0200, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Juan Quintela wrote: > > > Anyways, you can use early_printk() in MIPS. You only need to put the > > setup of the early console sooner, as for you the setup is basically a NOP. > > Well, I would see early_printk() as advantageous if it was also capable > to leave messages in the kernel ring buffer for dmesg or klogd to fetch. Ah, we probably don't understand each other. I should type EARLY_PRINTK instead of early_printk (sorry for my lazyness, I'm usually typing in lowercase). CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK enables early console, you are supposed to use printk everywhere and that way you achieve such functionality. ladis