| From a2fd6419174470f5ae6383f5037d0ee21ed9833f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 |
| From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> |
| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:54:09 -0500 |
| Subject: doc, kernel-parameters: Document 'console=hvc<n>' |
| |
| From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> |
| |
| commit a2fd6419174470f5ae6383f5037d0ee21ed9833f upstream. |
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| Both the PowerPC hypervisor and Xen hypervisor can utilize the |
| hvc driver. |
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| Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> |
| Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1361825650-14031-3-git-send-email-konrad.wilk@oracle.com |
| Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> |
| Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> |
| |
| --- |
| Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 ++ |
| 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) |
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| --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |
| +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |
| @@ -557,6 +557,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes |
| UART at the specified I/O port or MMIO address, |
| switching to the matching ttyS device later. The |
| options are the same as for ttyS, above. |
| + hvc<n> Use the hypervisor console device <n>. This is for |
| + both Xen and PowerPC hypervisors. |
| |
| If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille |
| device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance |