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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:22:48 -0400 From: "John Stoffel" <john@...ffel.org> To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com> Cc: John Stoffel <john@...ffel.org>, 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 >>>>> "Christoph" == Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com> writes: Christoph> 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? Christoph> No X on the machine. And this is a serial console that Christoph> works fine with 2.6.21-rcX. Ok, no idea then. It's working for me in 2.6.21-rc7 as long as I don't have more than one console= entry in my kernel boot args. John - 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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