On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 03:34:15PM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote: > That is OK. I will try to test it then on LPAR and find someone that will test > it on z/VM. Please remove the cc stable as I want to have this tested for > a while. Hopefully it only affects the ttysclp0 console, which is not the > default console for z/VM and LPAR. We would at least need to change the > device driver and commands documentation. Anything else?
Ok, I was able to build a recent kernel with the patch. debian-installer starts now and console info is as expected: ~ # uname -a Linux (none) 5.12.0+ #21 SMP Tue Apr 27 17:26:32 CEST 2021 s390x GNU/Linux ~ # dmesg | grep console -i [ 2.591718] Console: colour dummy device 80x25 [ 2.600725] printk: console [ttysclp0] enabled ~ # cat /proc/consoles ttysclp0 -W- (EC p ) 4:65 ~ # ls -l /dev/ttysclp0 crw--w---- 1 root root 4, 65 Apr 27 16:30 /dev/ttysclp0 -- Valentin