Linux boot failed on Sandpoint under baudrate 38400

"Jeffrey D. Kowing" <Jeff Kowing jeffrey.d.kowing at jsc.nasa.gov
Sat Oct 7 02:12:11 EST 2000


You can use a kernel option to override what I believe is the default
of 9600 when the kernel opens the serial port for use as the console.
I have "console=ttyS0,38400" in my #define CMDLINE in
arch/ppc/boot/misc.c.

Zhaobin Zhu writes:
 >
 > Hi,
 >
 > Anybody tried booting Hardhat linux on Sandpoint/603e/755/7400
 > under Baudrate 38400 ?
 >
 > On my sp7400, the boot is ok under 9600, but gives garbled message
 > after "Now booting the kernel" under 38400.
 >
 > I change baudrate in arch/ppc/boot/ns16550.c
 >
 > Does the kernel change the baudrate in other place ?
 >
 > Thanks,
 >
 > --
 >  Zhaobin Zhu
 >  zzhu at emc.com
 >
 >

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Jeff Kowing
jeffrey.d.kowing1 at jsc.nasa.gov

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