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authorRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>2007-10-16 10:29:37 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-10-16 18:43:20 +0200
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fbcon: logo: disable logo at boot
Add logo.nologo kernel boot option to disable the logo in order to provide more screen space for kernel messages; especially useful when debugging and screen space is more critical. newport_con driver changes are untested. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: cleanups, coding-style fixes] Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
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@@ -911,6 +911,11 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
n must be a power of two. The default size
is set in the kernel config file.
+ logo.nologo [FB] Disables display of the built-in Linux logo.
+ This may be used to provide more screen space for
+ kernel log messages and is useful when debugging
+ kernel boot problems.
+
lp=0 [LP] Specify parallel ports to use, e.g,
lp=port[,port...] lp=none,parport0 (lp0 not configured, lp1 uses
lp=reset first parallel port). 'lp=0' disables the