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[Xen-devel] Re: [patch 16/20] XEN-paravirt: Add the Xen virtual console

To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [patch 16/20] XEN-paravirt: Add the Xen virtual console driver.
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 13:03:14 +0000
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Hi!

> This provides a bootstrap and ongoing emergency console which is
> intended to be available from very early during boot and at all times
> thereafter, in contrast with alternatives such as UDP-based syslogd,
> or logging in via ssh. The protocol is based on a simple shared-memory
> ring buffer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
>  arch/i386/kernel/early_printk.c    |    2 
>  arch/i386/paravirt-xen/enlighten.c |    3 
>  drivers/Makefile                   |    3 
>  drivers/xen/Makefile               |    1 

You have drivers/xen... so maybe arch/i386/xen is easier to type?
arch/i386/paravirt/xen would make some sense, too, but it looks too
deep to me.

                                                        Pavel
-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.

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