[Acked] [PATCH] [SRU] [S/master-next] armhf: VIRTIO_CONSOLE=y

Andy Whitcroft apw at canonical.com
Thu Oct 10 12:47:57 UTC 2013


On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 02:31:22PM +0200, Paolo Pisati wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1237982
> 
> SRU Justification:
> 
> Impact: Qemu mach-virt requires VIRTIO_CONSOLE=y as is the only available
> console option there, and having it as =m doesn't let you see the boot messages
> until initrd is mounted
> 
> Fix: apply the attached config patch and recompile a kernel
> 
> Testcase:
> 
> try booting a qemu mach-virt instance with and without a patched kernel
> 
> Paolo Pisati (1):
>   UBUNTU: [Config] VIRTIO_CONSOLE=y
> 
>  debian.master/abi/3.11.0-12.19/armhf/generic-lpae.modules | 1 -
>  debian.master/abi/3.11.0-12.19/armhf/generic.modules      | 1 -
>  debian.master/config/amd64/config.common.amd64            | 1 +
>  debian.master/config/armhf/config.common.armhf            | 1 +
>  debian.master/config/config.common.ubuntu                 | 1 -
>  debian.master/config/i386/config.common.i386              | 1 +
>  6 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>

-apw




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