Re: [PATCH -v2] netconsole: switch init_netconsole() tolate_initcall if build-in

[Lin Ming]

On Tue, 2011-09-13 at 15:55 +0800, AmÃrico Wang wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Commit 88491d8(drivers/net: Kconfig & Makefile cleanup) causes a
> > regression that netconsole does not work if netconsole and network
> > device driver are build into kernel, because netconsole is linked
> > before network device driver.
> >
> > Andrew Morton suggested to fix this with initcall ordering.
> > Fixes it by switching init_netconsole() to late_initcall if build-in.
> >
> 
> Putting one or two lines of comments into the code would
> be nicer, otherwise people have to dig git log to see why. ;-)

Will add.

Thanks.


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