From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jh5Uk-0002IG-NQ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:07:26 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jh5Ui-0002Hy-D7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:07:25 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jh5Ui-0002Hu-7L for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:07:24 -0400 Received: from el-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.162.176]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jh5Uh-0005W0-Rc for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:07:23 -0400 Received: by el-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id y26so1289807ele.8 for ; Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:07:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2008 12:07:17 -0400 From: "Ben Taylor" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Scrolling console output In-Reply-To: <2122f0920804020858s172f620cp3d4bde7f57569be4@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <2122f0920804020858s172f620cp3d4bde7f57569be4@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Girish V wrote: > Hello, > > I am having the same question as asked in this thread > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2008-03/msg00399.html > > I am trying to debug why my kernel crashes during the boot process. But > some of the error messages scroll of the target console, before I can see > what is happening. Given the fact that it crashes, I might be inclined to actually make the console a real serial port, one of the virtual serial ports so you could use a scrolling terminal to catch all the output. Once you get the problem fixed, then you can go back to the sdl console.