On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 12:16:10PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Wed, 2005-08-31 11:10:48 +0100, Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 01:20:45PM +0100, Rahul Tank wrote: > > > I am a newbee tryinging for serial port > > > multiplexing. Currently my driver supports for one > > > port > > > (/dev/ttyS0). However i want to use the same physical > > > port for 2 virtual ports.I am NOT sending two type of > > > data simultaneously. I want to first reigister my > > > driver for /dev/ttyS0. When the kernel has booted ,i > > > want to disable it. Then i want to enable the driver > > > to register for say /dev/ttyS1. > > > in short i don't want the console to have controle > > > over the serial port. > > > > Try setting the kernel message level to zero after boot. That > > will prevent the kernel from displaying any further messages to > > that serial port, except when a serious problem (eg, oops) occurs. > > Alternatively, IIRC one of the printk-nullifying patches were taken > some time ago. You should be able to eleminate any printk()s through > kernel configuration in the embedded menu.
Yes, except I believe the OP wants to see the initial kernel messages, and then want to shut the kernel up once it has booted. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/