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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/printk.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/printk.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index 33284adb218..2b591f252e5 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -1316,6 +1316,18 @@ void console_start(struct console *console) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(console_start); +static int __read_mostly keep_bootcon; + +static int __init keep_bootcon_setup(char *str) +{ + keep_bootcon = 1; + printk(KERN_INFO "debug: skip boot console de-registration.\n"); + + return 0; +} + +early_param("keep_bootcon", keep_bootcon_setup); + /* * The console driver calls this routine during kernel initialization * to register the console printing procedure with printk() and to @@ -1463,7 +1475,9 @@ void register_console(struct console *newcon) * users know there might be something in the kernel's log buffer that * went to the bootconsole (that they do not see on the real console) */ - if (bcon && ((newcon->flags & (CON_CONSDEV | CON_BOOT)) == CON_CONSDEV)) { + if (bcon && + ((newcon->flags & (CON_CONSDEV | CON_BOOT)) == CON_CONSDEV) && + !keep_bootcon) { /* we need to iterate through twice, to make sure we print * everything out, before we unregister the console(s) */ |