From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:57:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp005.bizmail.sc5.yahoo.com ([IPv6:::ffff:66.163.175.82]:3988 "HELO smtp005.bizmail.sc5.yahoo.com") by linux-mips.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:57:13 +0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.101?) (ppopov@embeddedalley.com@63.194.214.47 with plain) by smtp005.bizmail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 21 Mar 2005 20:57:11 -0000 Message-ID: <423F3528.4060907@embeddedalley.com> Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 12:57:12 -0800 From: Pete Popov Reply-To: ppopov@embeddedalley.com Organization: Embedded Alley Solutions, Inc User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041020 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ulrich Eckhardt CC: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: Bitrotting serial drivers References: <20050319172101.C23907@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20050320224028.GB6727@linux-mips.org> <423DFE7C.7040406@embeddedalley.com> <200503212151.22059.eckhardt@satorlaser.com> In-Reply-To: <200503212151.22059.eckhardt@satorlaser.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 7490 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ppopov@embeddedalley.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Ulrich Eckhardt wrote: > On Sunday 20 March 2005 23:51, Pete Popov wrote: > >>It works and no one has complained about any bugs. > > > I hereby do complain that it doesn't work. ;) > > I'd give more details, but I'm neither at work nor did I investigate the > situation properly. What I remember trying is to add 'console=/dev/ttyS0' or > somesuch to the commandline, but couldn't get it to work there. Well, come on, I know that much works :) Which board and kernel rev? Pete > The funny > thing is that when I use the GDB support over serial line (which seems to use > a primitive, stripped-down version of a serial driver) it works, I can then > redirect boot messages via 'console=gdb'. > > Uli > >