[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] fs/cpio: make initramfs init script survive 'console=' kernel argument

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Fri May 8 09:52:55 UTC 2020


>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:

 > Timo, All,
 > On 2019-09-23 10:58 +0000, Timo Ketola spake thusly:
 >> When booting with 'console=<empty>' in the kernel command line (as e.g.
 >> U-Boot does with silent flags in effect), opening /dev/console fails.
 >> That is fatal in the /init script and kernel will panic. It is also
 >> needless, because the kernel tries to open it anyway (well, as long as
 >> we have console node in initramfs /dev; cpio.mk creates that alright).
 >> 
 >> Signed-off-by: Timo Ketola <timo.ketola at exertus.fi>

 > I've applied to master, after extending the commit log with all the gory
 > details explaininng why we can indeed safely remove those redisrections
 > now.

 > Thank you for the patience on this patch.

 > Thanks also to Peter for helping on IRC about this research.

Committed to 2020.02.x, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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