This patch set does the following improvements: 1. Get time stamps available early in boot 2. Removes duplicated output on console during boot 3. Removes a dead zone, where after tty0 nothing is printed until ttyHV is regested; and even if we panic no messages are printed. Here is example base output: https://hastebin.com/obofesaqek.vbs Fixed output: https://hastebin.com/ipoxodobaq.vbs Pavel Tatashin (4): sparc64: initialize time early sparc64: allow platforms to say when to unload boot console sparc64: remove trailing white spaces sparc64: stop duplicating boot messages arch/sparc/include/asm/setup.h | 3 +- arch/sparc/kernel/kernel.h | 3 ++ arch/sparc/kernel/setup_64.c | 69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- arch/sparc/kernel/time_64.c | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------- drivers/tty/serial/sunhv.c | 2 +- kernel/printk/printk.c | 17 ++++++++-- 6 files changed, 124 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html