From e7943fbbfdb6eef03c003b374de1f802cc14f02a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Ellerman Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 19:02:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: Print linux_banner in prom_init So at least you can see what kernel you're booting if you die before the kernel prints it mid-way through start_kernel(). Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c | 2 ++ arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c index 7f1b33d5e30d..4d5ebb46b2c4 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c @@ -2283,6 +2283,8 @@ unsigned long __init prom_init(unsigned long r3, unsigned long r4, */ prom_init_stdout(); + prom_printf("Preparing to boot %s", PTRRELOC((char *)linux_banner)); + /* * Get default machine type. At this point, we do not differentiate * between pSeries SMP and pSeries LPAR diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh index ea3a2ec03ffa..1ac136b128f0 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init_check.sh @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ WHITELIST="add_reloc_offset __bss_start __bss_stop copy_and_flush _end enter_prom memcpy memset reloc_offset __secondary_hold __secondary_hold_acknowledge __secondary_hold_spinloop __start strcmp strcpy strlcpy strlen strncmp strstr logo_linux_clut224 -reloc_got2 kernstart_addr memstart_addr" +reloc_got2 kernstart_addr memstart_addr linux_banner" NM="$1" OBJ="$2"