From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de>
To: John Stoffel <john@stoffel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>,
Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Subject: Re: [patch v2] Fixes and cleanups for earlyprintk aka boot console.
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 09:10:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45FA50E4.60006@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17913.45970.178029.519745@smtp.charter.net>
John Stoffel wrote:
> Would this explain why recent version of GDM don't find the keyboard
> properly when you boot with a kernel command line of:
>
> kernel ... console=tty0 console=ttyS1,96008N1
>
> until you stop and restart GDM?
No. If you explicitly specify the console on the kernel command line
you get what you ask for, no matter whenever you apply the patch or not.
With the args above /dev/console is linked to /dev/ttyS1, which might
make gpm fail. Would be a gpm bug though.
cheers,
Gerd
--
Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-16 8:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-15 15:46 [patch v2] Fixes and cleanups for earlyprintk aka boot console Gerd Hoffmann
2007-03-15 20:58 ` John Stoffel
2007-03-16 8:10 ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2007-03-29 16:37 ` Olaf Dabrunz
2007-04-03 15:42 ` John Stoffel
2007-04-11 18:33 ` Olaf Dabrunz
2007-04-24 6:42 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 14:04 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2007-04-24 17:27 ` Andrew Morton
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