Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 17 May 2008 08:22:07 -0500 | From | Jay Cliburn <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.25.3: serial problem (minicom) |
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On Sat, 17 May 2008 13:29:31 +0100 (BST) Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Jay Cliburn <jacliburn@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > Serial console using minicom works fine for me under 2.6.25 and > > 2.6.25.4. Keystrokes are accepted normally. > > I have just replicated this problem between two Fedora 8 boxes; > minicom reads the remote serial console fine, provided it is running > on a 2.6.24.x kernel. (The serial console is from a 2.6.25.4 machine.) > > My serial console is defined using the kernel parameters > "console=ttyS0,115200n8", and my minicom session as: > > pr port /dev/ttyS1 > pu baudrate 115200 > pu bits 8 > pu parity N > pu stopbits 1 > #pu minit ^M
Mine still works. I was going to bisect it, but I don't encounter the problem.
[jcliburn@sparrow ~]$ uname -a Linux sparrow 2.6.25.4 #1 SMP Fri May 16 11:31:19 CDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[jcliburn@sparrow ~]$ cat /etc/fedora-release Fedora release 8 (Werewolf)
[jcliburn@sparrow ~]$ cat /etc/minirc.dfl # Machine-generated file - use "minicom -s" to change parameters. pu port /dev/ttyS0 pu baudrate 38400 pu bits 8 pu parity N pu stopbits 1
jcliburn@sparrow ~]$ grep CONFIG_SERIAL linux-2.6.25.y.git/.config CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_PCI=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_PNP=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CS=m CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_NR_UARTS=32 CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS=4 CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_EXTENDED=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS=y # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_FOURPORT is not set # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_ACCENT is not set # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_BOCA is not set # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_EXAR_ST16C554 is not set # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_HUB6 is not set CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_SHARE_IRQ=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DETECT_IRQ=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RSA=y CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL_JSM=m
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