From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: kirk@braille.uwo.ca (Kirk Reiser), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Advice saught on math functions
Date: 15 Jul 2002 03:46:12 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1ele5pbmj.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E17T3KT-0003L4-00@the-village.bc.nu>
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
> > > messages after PCI is initialised, until then they are queued away or
> > > only on serial console.
> >
> > Even though, pci gets initialized pretty early in the boot sequence
> > doesn't it? Considerably before init?
>
> Yes. But quite a few crashes could occur before that (and have) - eg
> running a K6 kernel on a 486
>
> > accessibility yet. I know for serial synths we can turn serial on in
> > lilo and at least hear what is going on. Without modifying lilo for
> > each synth other than serial we have no way of knowing whether we have
> > the full lilo prompt or what.
>
> Serial is going away if the vendors get their way, maybe within 12 months
Well except for the debug port specification, which appears to be just
another name for a serial port.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-15 9:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-12 14:08 Advice saught on math functions Kirk Reiser
2002-07-12 14:39 ` Alan Cox
2002-07-12 14:52 ` Kirk Reiser
2002-07-12 15:32 ` Alan Cox
2002-07-12 16:04 ` Kirk Reiser
2002-07-12 16:31 ` Alan Cox
2002-07-12 16:21 ` Dave Jones
2002-07-15 9:46 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2002-07-16 5:26 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-07-15 10:03 ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-07-15 14:10 ` Kirk Reiser
2002-07-15 16:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-07-12 15:46 ` Nicolas Pitre
2002-07-12 16:30 ` Kirk Reiser
2002-07-12 17:03 ` Nicolas Pitre
2002-07-12 16:22 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-07-12 16:49 ` William Park
2002-07-13 14:00 ` Pavel Machek
2002-07-13 17:10 ` Alan Cox
2002-07-12 14:46 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-07-12 15:42 ` Sandy Harris
2002-07-12 16:46 ` Kirk Reiser
2002-07-14 0:20 ` Erik Andersen
2002-07-14 14:17 ` Sandy Harris
2002-07-14 16:49 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-07-14 17:01 ` Thunder from the hill
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