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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Default serial console to BAUD_AUTO


  • To: John Levon <john.levon@xxxxxxx>
  • From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:43:30 +0100
  • Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Delivery-date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:39:21 -0700
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: Acf+fpme2F/TTmpxEdyblwAWy6hiGQ==
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Default serial console to BAUD_AUTO

On 24/9/07 08:33, "John Levon" <john.levon@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>> If we do this we should remove com1 from the default console= string.
>> Otherwise we waste time on serial output for many users who have nothing
>> connected (currently a com1= line has to be specified for serial output to
>> be enabled on Xen/x86). console=vga is probably what most people expect by
>> default?
> 
> The default setting is "com1,vga". However, the last setting is always taken,
> and overrides all others, so this is exactly equal to "vga". This should
> probably be cleaned up, but I don't think my patch changes anything in this
> regard.

I would agree, if your statement was true. Which it's not.

 -- Keir



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