Re: Clear screen from the kernel

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On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 07:05:32PM -0300, Diego Woitasen wrote:
> Hi,
>  I want to clear the console before a printk() call. Is there a
> funcion in the kernel API to do it?

No, printk() goes to the kernel log, not the screen.  Yes, it might also
be copied to the console at different times, but it is not a generic
thing.

good luck,

greg k-h

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