On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 13:48:42 +0100, Martin Michlmayr <tbm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When I boot a current kernel from git on a BigSur board I get some > garbled characters: > > Synthesized TLB store handler fastpath (31 instructions). > Synthesized TLB modify handler fastpath (30 instructions). > ��͡�х�������ɥ��遚����Bzɑ��遪b�������ѕͥ5R�Inode-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) > Memory: 250436k/257568k available (2561k kernel code, 6940k reserved, 826k data, 132k init, 0k highmem) > Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 > > Any idea what this might be? Do you enable EARLY_PRINTK? If so, this might be the console-handover issue. On the handover, "console handover: boot ..." message will be printed both early console and new console. If they were same device, drivers might be confused. IIRC Maciej have tried to fix this issue a while ago on LKML. --- Atsushi Nemoto
