--- zzzz-none-000/linux-2.6.39.4/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c 2011-08-03 19:43:28.000000000 +0000 +++ puma6-atom-6490-729/linux-2.6.39.4/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c 2021-11-10 13:38:14.000000000 +0000 @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ #define LSR 5 /* Line Status */ static void serial_putchar(int ch) { - unsigned timeout = 0xffff; + unsigned timeout = 0x8fffff; while ((inb(early_serial_base + LSR) & XMTRDY) == 0 && --timeout) cpu_relax();