Re: [Xen-devel] error on booting XenLinux

[Mike Waychison <Michael.Waychison@xxxxxxx>]

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Brian Wolfe wrote:
> I get the following error on the bootup sequence. Any clues? I can see
> it picking up the serial ports, the kernel found the serial port for
> it's bootup. Maybe I"m beign stupid. 8-P
>
> Kernel panic: Couldn't register Xen virtual console driver as ttyS
>
>
> Yeah, I noticed the double logging of the XenLinux messages. I'm
> assumign that the XenLinux kernel is sending messages to both ttyS0 AND
> the xenconsole. why, i'm not certain.
>
> hardware: tyan dual P-III mainboard w/ 1 celeron 333A slot-1 cpu. 128MB
> ram ide disk.
>
> p.s. I'm nearly done with the debs of xen and XenLinux-builder scripts.
>



> Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 48 ports, IRQ sharing enabled
> Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 48 ports, IRQ sharing enabled

You currently have to keep the 8250 driver disabled.  Unfortunate, as it
means you can't get to real serial ports afaict, and it means that
drivers like mwave just won't work.

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