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From: "Miquel van Smoorenburg" <miquels@cistron.nl>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: serial console (was Re: [patch] printk from userspace)
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 12:43:23 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ajg7lb$rtr$2@ncc1701.cistron.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87eld1s9l7.fsf_-_@arm.t19.ds.pwr.wroc.pl

In article <87eld1s9l7.fsf_-_@arm.t19.ds.pwr.wroc.pl>,
Arkadiusz Miskiewicz  <misiek@pld.ORG.PL> wrote:
>btw. is there any reason to not display initscripts messages
>on all consoles in such setup:
>append="console=tty0 console=ttyS0,57600n8"
>serial=0,57600n8
>?

Yes. It is not implemented in the kernel and it would not
be trivial to do so (or even wanted)

>kernel messages are available on both - tty0 and ttyS0 while
>userspace messages (from initscripts) only on last specified
>- in such case ttyS0. 

That's because printk() in the kernel uses a very different codepath than
the userland write(console, "hello")

Mike.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-15 12:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-14  3:18 [patch] printk from userspace Andrew Morton
2002-08-14  3:58 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-14  4:00   ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-14  4:05     ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-14  4:10   ` Alexander Viro
2002-08-14  4:11   ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-14  4:07     ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-14  4:20       ` Alexander Viro
2002-08-14  4:26         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-14  4:35           ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-14  4:42             ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-14  4:44             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-14  4:44               ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-14  4:48               ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-08-14  4:58             ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-14  5:32               ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-19 11:28                 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-14  7:59           ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2002-08-14 16:12             ` serial console (was Re: [patch] printk from userspace) Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2002-08-15 12:43               ` Miquel van Smoorenburg [this message]
2002-08-14  4:33         ` [patch] printk from userspace H. Peter Anvin

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