From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nigel Cunningham Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Fix console handling during suspend/resume Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 10:29:20 +1000 Message-ID: <200606141029.27157.ncunningham@linuxmail.org> References: <200606141000.12260.ncunningham@linuxmail.org> <20060614001844.GA31458@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0813744250==" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20060614001844.GA31458@kroah.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org Errors-To: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org To: Greg KH Cc: David Brownell , Linus Torvalds , linux-pm@lists.osdl.org List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org --===============0813744250== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart7779532.l02eYgWG8v"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --nextPart7779532.l02eYgWG8v Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Hi. On Wednesday 14 June 2006 10:18, Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 10:00:08AM +1000, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Wednesday 14 June 2006 09:46, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, David Brownell wrote: > > > > Here's a related patch (well, "hack") I found helpful ... > > > > specifically to help let _serial_ consoles be more useful. > > > > > > I just checked. > > > > > > I think exactly _two_ of the six machines I have around my desk have > > > serial ports, and of those two, one is permanently turned off because > > > it's old, noisy, and just not interesting. > > > > > > Maybe I'm more progressive than most, but I personally consider serial > > > lines pretty much dead. > > > > Usb to serial converters are not completely unheard of, though. My old > > omnibook even came with one. It's the one bit I still use :) > > But you need interrupts to work for usb to serial devices, and the whole > usb stack up and running. Even though you can get console messages > through these devices, it's a bad hack and I wouldn't recommend it for > anyone. Yeah. That converter is far more useful for being the debugger instead of t= he=20 debuggee. I should have thought more carefully before speaking. Sorry. Nigel =2D-=20 Nigel, Michelle and Alisdair Cunningham 5 Mitchell Street Cobden 3266 Victoria, Australia --nextPart7779532.l02eYgWG8v Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEj1hnN0y+n1M3mo0RAsIXAKDrri7ChR54+VjnlLDSsZDPoMaOpQCgzE/Q vx6KUfMcV7BxdGuPCUB7r98= =l/oW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart7779532.l02eYgWG8v-- --===============0813744250== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --===============0813744250==--