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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:39:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com> To: John Stoffel <john@...ffel.org> cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org> Subject: Re: Serial console problem in 2.6.21-rc7-mm1 and earlier On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, John Stoffel wrote: > Christoph> I use a serial console on my x86_84 box. For a while now I > Christoph> can see all output but I cannot type any > Christoph> characters. /dev/console broke? > > I've sorta seen this problem too, but with gdm. If I have my kernel > line setup like this: > > ... console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600n8 > > I have to stop and restart gdm (or switch to the XDMCP chooser and > back) to get keyoard access. Wierd. > > Christoph> Simple WAR is to ssh into the box and I was usually too > Christoph> focused on other issues to do something about it. > > Are you trying to access an X login prompter, or just a plain Virtual > Console tty? No X on the machine. And this is a serial console that works fine with 2.6.21-rcX. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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