EARLY_CONSOLE_SETUP

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME

early_console_setup - setup debugging console

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

int __init early_console_setup (char * cmdline);

ARGUMENTS

cmdline: -- undescribed --

DESCRIPTION

Consoles started here require little enough setup that we can start using them very early in the boot process, either right after the machine vector initialization, or even before if the drivers can detect their hw.

Returns non-zero if a console couldn't be setup.

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