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[Xen-devel] [PATCH]: Configure gPXE to use serial console

from [Gianni Tedesco]

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Subject:	[Xen-devel] [PATCH]: Configure gPXE to use serial console
From:	Gianni Tedesco <gianni.tedesco@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Mon, 25 Oct 2010 17:52:39 +0100
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Sometimes we would rather connect to an HVM's serial console than it's
VGA display. In this case we cannot see or interact with the ethernet
booting process. This is a bit annoying so let's just enable it.

Signed-off-by: Gianni Tedesco <gianni.tedesco@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff -r 2e8bdff60d01 tools/firmware/etherboot/Config
--- a/tools/firmware/etherboot/Config   Sun Oct 24 13:18:26 2010 +0100
+++ b/tools/firmware/etherboot/Config   Mon Oct 25 17:48:59 2010 +0100
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ CFLAGS += -DPXE_DHCP_STRICT
 
 CFLAGS += -UNO_POST_PROMPT
 CFLAGS += -DNO_POST_PROMPT
+
+CFLAGS += -UCONSOLE_SERIAL
+CFLAGS += -DCONSOLE_SERIAL=1



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