Re: Console output for debugging
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
22 Jan 2002 15:34:45 -0800
Followup to: <3C4DF2AD.66BC3F6C@cicese.mx>
By author: Serguei Miridonov <mirsev@cicese.mx>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Q: Is there any function in the kernel which I can call
> safely from a module to print debug message on the console
> screen?
>
> I don't want to use printk for some reasons. One of them is
> that I want messages to appear on the screen immediately,
> even from interrupt processing routines. Another is to be
> able to see messages until the system freezes completely in
> case of software or hardware bug.
>
Use printk.
-hpa
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