| lists.openwall.net | lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC | |
|
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
| ||
|
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:56:15 -0800
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] Docs: printk: add 'console=null|""' to admin/kernel-parameters
Tell about 'console=null|""' and how to use it.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
---
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
--- linux-next-20220214.orig/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ linux-next-20220214/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -724,6 +724,12 @@
hvc<n> Use the hypervisor console device <n>. This is for
both Xen and PowerPC hypervisors.
+ { null | "" }
+ Use to disable console output, i.e., to have kernel
+ console messages discarded.
+ This must be the first (or only) console= string
+ used on the kernel command line.
+
If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
console=brl,ttyS0
Powered by blists - more mailing lists