linux-kernel - Re: Support for netconsole as default tty/console?

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Date:	Sat, 29 Mar 2014 15:54:24 +0100
From:	Andreas Schwab <schwab@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Struan Bartlett <struan.bartlett@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Support for netconsole as default tty/console?

Struan Bartlett <struan.bartlett@...il.com> writes:

> Adding console=netconsole to the command line does not appear to have
> the desired effect. I am not sure if this is because netconsole,
> unlike the serial console, does not provide a tty. Can anyone advise
> if this understanding is correct? If so, is there an independent
> solution to this problem?

It should not be hard to add a tty driver to netconsole, there are many
examples to borrow from.

Andreas.

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