Re: How to debug kernel before there is no printk mechanism?

From: Jon Smirl
Date: Wed Mar 30 2005 - 13:34:49 EST


Did you try turning on CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK=y? That will allow printk
to a serial console much earlier.

You need to build the serial driver in too:
CONFIG_SERIAL_8250=y
CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE=y

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Jon Smirl
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