Re: [Xen-devel] [patch] auto serial port configuration

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 13 Jul 2005, at 23:36, Hollis Blanchard wrote:

> - It allows us to automatically enable the serial console 
> ("console=com1").
That's what OPT_CONSOLE_STR is for.

> - It gives the ns16550 parameters reasonable defaults (8n1).
> - If baud is unspecified, do not reconfigure the ns16550 baud rate (use
> whatever firmware was using).
Okay.

> - It allows us to automatically configure ns16550 parameters
> ("com1=baud,..."). All parameters are optional (so you can selectively
> override the defaults).
I'll give you a run-time method to specify override strings for 
opt_com1 and opt_com2.
 -- Keir


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