2002-10-05 12:09:17

by Bjoern A. Zeeb

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Subject: serial cons prob on reboot in 2.5

Hi,

when rebooting a 2.5 machine I only get crap on the serial console
and nothing readable. Works fine while booting and running.

Anybody any ideas ? I there anything I can do / check ?


#
# Serial drivers
#
CONFIG_SERIAL_8250=y
CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE=y
# CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CS is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_EXTENDED is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_SHARE_IRQ is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DETECT_IRQ is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_MULTIPORT is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RSA is not set

#
# Non-8250 serial port support
#
CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE=y


Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ IRQ sharing disabled

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2002-10-11 12:00:04

by Russell King

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Subject: Re: serial cons prob on reboot in 2.5

On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 12:08:56PM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> when rebooting a 2.5 machine I only get crap on the serial console
> and nothing readable. Works fine while booting and running.

What console= arguments are you passing to the kernel?

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