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authorVincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@axis.com>2022-02-15 15:17:49 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2022-04-22 16:24:47 +0200
commit7ea4aa70bfcec3225e2a38d8934c0b1f582c48c1 (patch)
treee687e6852fc5e1682d221eebc8e88c85c1d6b244 /drivers/char/Kconfig
parent8f3631f0f6eb42e57f0ed120d105483c3ef61e49 (diff)
downloadlinux-7ea4aa70bfcec3225e2a38d8934c0b1f582c48c1.tar.gz
char: ttyprintk: register console
Register a console in the ttyprintk driver so that it can be selected for /dev/console with console=ttyprintk on the kernel command line, similar to other console drivers. Signed-off-by: Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@axis.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220215141750.92808-1-vincent.whitchurch@axis.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig
index 55f48375e3fe5..69fd31ffb8474 100644
--- a/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ config TTY_PRINTK
The feature is useful to inline user messages with kernel
messages.
In order to use this feature, you should output user messages
- to /dev/ttyprintk or redirect console to this TTY.
+ to /dev/ttyprintk or redirect console to this TTY, or boot
+ the kernel with console=ttyprintk.
If unsure, say N.