printk/console_init - baud rate setting

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Nov 14 22:30:04 EST 2007


> I am getting garbage on the screen. So, I presume this must be some 
> sort
> of baud rate issue. Can some one help me out understand how this baud 
> is
> set for serial drivers? I want to run at 115200.

console=ttyS0,115200

See Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt; depending on exactly what
early console you are using, that one might have it hardcoded.  Have
a look around.


Segher




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