> i inserted a printk in asm/io.h in the __readb function to get some data > about mmio transfer. I am able to compile the kernel properly but donno why > it crashes at boot time.Can anyone help me with this. what can be the reason > for this crash.this is what i have done. >s > static __always_inline __u32 __readl(const volatile void __iomem *addr) > { > > printk("r bytes 4 addr %p \n",addr); > return *(__force volatile __u32 *)addr; > } maybe because console isn't fully initialized? try using printk_early() instead...
Console initialization shouldn't matter shouldn't matter. printk() starts dumping messages to log_buf much before console_init(). Devvrat, what is the error message just before the oops? Thanks, Rajat -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ