From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexey Brodkin Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 16:18:44 +0000 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] system: add "askfirst shell" as an option for busybox init In-Reply-To: <20141217170826.075c6d48@free-electrons.com> References: <1418633784-7709-1-git-send-email-abrodkin@synopsys.com> <20141216081450.6438bdb6@free-electrons.com> <1418828592.4132.7.camel@synopsys.com> <20141217161406.1f418842@free-electrons.com> <1418829884.4132.13.camel@synopsys.com> <20141217163652.3812739e@free-electrons.com> <1418831416.4132.19.camel@synopsys.com> <20141217170826.075c6d48@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <1418833123.4132.22.camel@synopsys.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hi Thomas, On Wed, 2014-12-17 at 17:08 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > Dear Alexey Brodkin, > > On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 15:50:16 +0000, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > > > Right it was too obvious. > > > > So looks like this is a replacement for my patch: > > --->--- > > BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_PORT=console > > BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_BAUDRATE_KEEP=y > > --->--- > > Yes. Does it work? :-) Indeed it worked but on the board I tried it there's only 1 console for now so didn't have a chance to make sure either of selected consoles may work but frankly don't expect any issues here. > > Then the question is why this is not a default in Buildroot? > > IMHO most of the time kernel's bootcmd has console set so explicit setup > > of tty in Buildroot might be required in some corner cases only. > > I agree, maybe we should make this the default. What happens on > PC-style platforms? Is console= typically set to tty1 ? Well from dmesg output of my Fedora 21 I see this: --->--- [ 0.000000] console [tty0] enabled --->--- Is this what you're looking for? -Alexey