From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751112AbWGGA6U (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Jul 2006 20:58:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751123AbWGGA6U (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Jul 2006 20:58:20 -0400 Received: from e4.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.144]:7366 "EHLO e4.ny.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751112AbWGGA6U (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Jul 2006 20:58:20 -0400 Subject: Re: Linux v2.6.18-rc1: printk delays From: john stultz To: Tilman Schmidt Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <44ADA84A.9000603@imap.cc> References: <6vtF8-99-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <44AD9605.6000601@imap.cc> <1152229599.24656.175.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> <44ADA84A.9000603@imap.cc> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 17:58:17 -0700 Message-Id: <1152233897.24656.179.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-4.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 02:18 +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote: > On 07.07.2006 01:46, john stultz wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 01:00 +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote: > > > >>With kernel 2.6.18-rc1 [t]he last couple of printk > >>lines only appear if I hit a key on the system keyboard. [...] > > > > Hmmm. I'm assuming this is i386? > > Yes, indeed. Sorry I didn't mention that. > > > Could you send me a full dmesg? > > Attached. Thanks! > > Also does booting w/ clocksource=jiffies change the behavior? > > Nope. That didn't produce any discernible change. Hmmm. Just to make sure I understand the situation: If you log in via ssh, and run dmesg, you do see your driver's output, but that output just doesn't get to syslog until you press a key on your keyboard? thanks again, -john