From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Stephen Mollett <molletts@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-parport@lists.infradead.org,
Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Tim Waugh <tim@cyberelk.net>
Subject: Re: [Linux-parport] Linux v2.6.21-rc3
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 17:35:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070307173512.GA2512@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200703071714.21572.molletts@yahoo.com>
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 05:14:21PM +0000, Stephen Mollett wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 Mar 2007, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> > BTW. Does anyone care about parport console?
> > console=lp0 hangs since at least 2.6.18
>
> For the record, I used console=lp0 quite recently (stock 2.6.19 according to
> the printout, running on i386) [to find out what was causing a panic that
> immediately vanished off the top of the screen because of "atkbd.c: Spurious
> ACK..."s from the flashing kb LEDs] and it worked just fine.
ISTR lp consoles block indefinitely until the printer is ready, so
if you ask for a lp console but don't have a working printer connected
it will hang.
--
Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of:
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-07 17:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-07 4:59 Linux v2.6.21-rc3 Linus Torvalds
2007-03-07 10:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-07 13:26 ` Greg KH
2007-03-07 14:15 ` Mark Lord
2007-03-07 14:22 ` Greg KH
2007-03-07 15:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-07 20:52 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-03-08 8:10 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-08 8:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-07 12:56 ` Michal Piotrowski
2007-03-07 16:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-07 17:12 ` [patch] CPU hotplug: call check_tsc_sync_source() with irqs off Ingo Molnar
2007-03-07 17:45 ` Michal Piotrowski
2007-03-07 19:12 ` Linux-2.6.21-rc3 : Dynticks and High resolution Timer hanging the system Stephane Casset
2007-03-07 19:52 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-07 21:16 ` Stephane Casset
2007-03-07 22:09 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-07 13:09 ` Linux v2.6.21-rc3 Michal Piotrowski
2007-03-07 16:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-07 17:14 ` [Linux-parport] " Stephen Mollett
2007-03-07 17:35 ` Russell King [this message]
2007-03-07 14:22 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-07 17:14 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-07 17:42 ` Soeren Sonnenburg
2007-03-08 17:28 ` Alistair John Strachan
2007-03-13 12:49 ` [1/6] 2.6.21-rc3: known regressions Adrian Bunk
2007-03-13 13:08 ` Pierre Ossman
2007-03-13 13:36 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-03-13 18:11 ` Pavel Machek
2007-03-13 19:07 ` Pierre Ossman
2007-03-13 19:12 ` Mws
2007-03-13 19:15 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-03-13 20:05 ` Pavel Machek
2007-03-13 20:31 ` Pierre Ossman
2007-03-13 13:40 ` Takashi Iwai
2007-03-13 12:50 ` [2/6] " Adrian Bunk
2007-03-13 13:30 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-03-13 13:35 ` Mark Lord
2007-03-13 18:13 ` Pavel Machek
2007-03-13 12:50 ` [3/6] " Adrian Bunk
2007-03-13 14:03 ` Alan Cox
2007-03-13 20:12 ` Fabio Comolli
2007-03-13 15:13 ` Andi Kleen
2007-03-13 12:50 ` [4/6] " Adrian Bunk
2007-03-13 12:50 ` [5/6] " Adrian Bunk
2007-03-13 13:29 ` Lukas Hejtmanek
2007-03-13 18:14 ` Pavel Machek
2007-03-13 21:46 ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2007-03-13 12:50 ` [6/6] " Adrian Bunk
2007-03-13 20:05 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-14 11:31 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-03-13 20:46 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-14 11:44 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-03-14 12:16 ` Jiri Slaby
2007-03-14 17:31 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-03-14 18:02 ` Florian Lohoff
2007-03-14 18:28 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-03-13 19:26 ` Linux v2.6.21-rc3 Eric W. Biederman
2007-03-13 19:40 ` Greg KH
2007-03-13 19:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-13 20:04 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-03-14 18:11 ` 2.6.21-rc3: known regressions with patches Adrian Bunk
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