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@@ -1335,6 +1335,7 @@
earlyprintk=dbgp[debugController#]
earlyprintk=pciserial[,force],bus:device.function[,baudrate]
earlyprintk=xdbc[xhciController#]
+ earlyprintk=bios
earlyprintk is useful when the kernel crashes before
the normal console is initialized. It is not enabled by
@@ -1365,6 +1366,8 @@
The sclp output can only be used on s390.
+ The bios output can only be used on SuperH.
+
The optional "force" to "pciserial" enables use of a
PCI device even when its classcode is not of the
UART class.