Merge pull request #8173 from dezgeg/pr-kernel-config

kernel-config: Enable framebuffer console for BIOS systems & /proc/config.gz for ARM

nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-uefi.xml

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     <option>boot.loader.efi</option> and <option>boot.loader.gummiboot</option>
     as well.</para>
   </listitem>
-  <listitem>
-    <para>To see console messages during early boot, add <literal>"fbcon"</literal>
-    to your <option>boot.initrd.kernelModules</option>.</para>
-  </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </para>
 

nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/installation-cd-base.nix

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   # Add Memtest86+ to the CD.
   boot.loader.grub.memtest86.enable = true;
 
-  # Get a console as soon as the initrd loads fbcon on EFI boot.
-  boot.initrd.kernelModules = [ "fbcon" ];
-
   # Allow the user to log in as root without a password.
   users.extraUsers.root.initialHashedPassword = "";
 }

pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix

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   STANDALONE n
 
   # Make /proc/config.gz available.
+  IKCONFIG y
   IKCONFIG_PROC y
 
   # Optimize with -O2, not -Os.
···
   FB_SIS_300 y
   FB_SIS_315 y
   FB_3DFX_ACCEL y
+  FB_VESA y
+  FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE y
   ${optionalString (versionOlder version "3.9" || stdenv.system == "i686-linux") ''
     FB_GEODE y
   ''}