Hi Albrecht, > > 1. Is it possible ? > > Yes! I tried this with several kernel versions (currently 2.6.33), using the > option 'console=tty0'. Works just fine... > Happy to know that it can be done !
> > 2. Do you have any idea how it can be achieve ? > > Hmmm, iirc, I also saw the effect you have. I *think* the solution was to > ensure that all /dev/* files were created manually in the jffs image, not by > running mdev (if you use busybox). But I might be wrong here, sorry. Being > at home, I don't have access to the device, but I can re-check tomorrow. > Humm I see, here is the node I'm creating in the initial ramdisk, so they are there before mdev is launched in one of my init scripts. -------------------------------- console c 5 1 null c 1 3 zero c 1 5 ptmx c 5 2 tty c 5 0 random c 1 8 urandom c 1 9 initrd b 1 250 ram0 b 1 0 ram1 b 1 1 ram2 b 1 2 ram3 b 1 3 ramdisk -> ram0 ram -> ram0 loop0 b 7 0 loop1 b 7 1 -------------------------------- I think I have all the necessary device for boot, but if you could double check with yours I would appreciated it. > > 3. Do you know a bug in 2.6.29.2 that could prevent this to work ? > > Not sure if I used *exactly* that version w/o serial console, but (iirc) > 2.6.28.something, and then many different up to .33 - they all work! Ok > > Best, Albrecht. Thank you Sylvain _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
