Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760642AbZAWSFU (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:05:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757001AbZAWSFH (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:05:07 -0500 Received: from marvin.heresymail.org ([87.106.62.5]:54255 "EHLO marvin.heresymail.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754982AbZAWSFG (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:05:06 -0500 Message-ID: <497A06CE.9040901@walrond.org> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:05:02 +0000 From: Andrew Walrond User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Daney CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: serial8250 madness References: <497A0164.90409@walrond.org> <497A034F.6060303@caviumnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <497A034F.6060303@caviumnetworks.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 737 Lines: 17 David Daney wrote: > You do have to have your kernel configured properly for a serial > console for it to work right. > Sorry to be blunt, but I don't think you read my message very carefully! I am reporting kernel bug(s) in the serial subsystem, not amateur configuration problems. I know what I'm about, but on a random selection of 3 servers with identical kernels/software, the serial subsystem works fully on none of them. All boot just fine to the normal console. Andrew Walrond -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/