Subject: [PATCH 1/3] printk: make preferred_console local static bool

From: [email-masked] (Aleksey Makarov)
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 20:55:16 +0600

On 25.01.2016 20:24, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Aleksey Makarov
> <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> The variable preferred_console is used only inside register_console()
>> and it's semantics is boolean.  Make it clear.
>
> However the patch looks okay it brings imbalance to understanding how
> exactly the preferred console is chosen.

On the contrary, I would say it makes things more clear.

Also please consider this patch preparatory for the further changes.
See my replies to Joe Perches.