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From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@cl.cam.ac.uk>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xencons missing string allocation
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:06:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c52e5d838781c3678cc3e48806325c68@cl.cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1134172824.6952.6.camel@tdi>


On 10 Dec 2005, at 00:00, Alex Williamson wrote:

>    Ok, disregard that previous attempt, it was definitely chasing a
> false positive.  I'm not sure this one is correct either, but I'll toss
> it out in case anyone else is interested in chasing this problem too.  
> I
> believe the problem is that kcons_device() is incorrectly calculating
> the index when xc_num != 0 on serial devices.  If I subtract xc_num 
> from
> the console index, which should always give me 0, things work perfectly
> for all ttyS console values (that I've tested).  I don't know if
> something similar needs to be done for tty devices.  Patch attached,
> comments/suggestions welcome.  Thanks,

This seems a very bizarre thing to have to do! What does this index 
value mean??

  -- Keir

  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-10 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-09 18:37 [PATCH] xencons missing string allocation Alex Williamson
2005-12-09 18:54 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2005-12-09 20:37   ` Alex Williamson
2005-12-10  0:00     ` Alex Williamson
2005-12-10 15:06       ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2005-12-10 16:27         ` Alex Williamson
2005-12-10 23:12           ` Keir Fraser
2005-12-12 22:00             ` Alex Williamson
2005-12-13  1:57               ` Keir Fraser
2005-12-13 20:44                 ` Alex Williamson
2005-12-13 21:00                   ` Keir Fraser
2005-12-12  9:40 ` Tristan Gingold

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