[PATCH] x86: start early_printk at sensible screen row
Use boot info to start early_printk() at the current row on VGA console, as
left by the boot loader.
Signed-off-by: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Cc: Stas Sergeev <stsp@aknet.ru>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/early_printk.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/early_printk.c
index 6fcdcb8..484025f 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/early_printk.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/early_printk.c
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
&& SCREEN_INFO.orig_video_isVGA == 1) {
max_xpos = SCREEN_INFO.orig_video_cols;
max_ypos = SCREEN_INFO.orig_video_lines;
- current_ypos = max_ypos;
+ current_ypos = SCREEN_INFO.orig_y;
early_console = &early_vga_console;
} else if (!strncmp(buf, "simnow", 6)) {
simnow_init(buf + 6);