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| author | Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> | 2006-03-25 03:08:17 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-03-25 08:23:00 -0800 |
| commit | f1a1c2dc2a956c375b432d2a9a28e52ba9d81c7c (patch) | |
| tree | 39923914f3c5208c0948476ceff8f10617525f4e /Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |
| parent | 174e27c607cfa3ebb92934d28c0fdfcf5ce6c3af (diff) | |
[PATCH] doc: more serial-console info
Add info on flow control for serial consoles. Refer to netconsole option
also.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 44a25f3f51d..f8cb55c30b0 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -367,12 +367,17 @@ running once the system is up. tty<n> Use the virtual console device <n>. ttyS<n>[,options] + ttyUSB0[,options] Use the specified serial port. The options are of - the form "bbbbpn", where "bbbb" is the baud rate, - "p" is parity ("n", "o", or "e"), and "n" is bits. - Default is "9600n8". - - See also Documentation/serial-console.txt. + the form "bbbbpnf", where "bbbb" is the baud rate, + "p" is parity ("n", "o", or "e"), "n" is number of + bits, and "f" is flow control ("r" for RTS or + omit it). Default is "9600n8". + + See Documentation/serial-console.txt for more + information. See + Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt for an + alternative. uart,io,<addr>[,options] uart,mmio,<addr>[,options] |