um: add earlyprintk support
User Mode Linux can also benefit from earlyprintk. UML's earlyprintk
writes kernel messages directly to stdout.
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/Makefile b/arch/um/kernel/Makefile
index 1119233..c4491c1 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
obj-$(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD) += initrd.o
obj-$(CONFIG_GPROF) += gprof_syms.o
obj-$(CONFIG_GCOV) += gmon_syms.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK) += early_printk.o
USER_OBJS := config.o
diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/early_printk.c b/arch/um/kernel/early_printk.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec649bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/early_printk.c
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 Richard Weinberger <richrd@nod.at>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/console.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include "os.h"
+
+static void early_console_write(struct console *con, const char *s, unsigned int n)
+{
+ um_early_printk(s, n);
+}
+
+static struct console early_console = {
+ .name = "earlycon",
+ .write = early_console_write,
+ .flags = CON_BOOT,
+ .index = -1,
+};
+
+static int __init setup_early_printk(char *buf)
+{
+ register_console(&early_console);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+early_param("earlyprintk", setup_early_printk);