Re: [PATCH] fix serial console on LinuxBIOS

2007-11-10 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 04:29:07PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > >> > >> No header ;) > > > > Uhm what header? > > That's what I said ;-) > > What I meant was something like: > > 2007-10-31 Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ah, right. I tend to skip this because the first part becomes obsol

Re: [PATCH] fix serial console on LinuxBIOS

2007-11-10 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 04:30:44PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: >> Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > This patch fixes serial console on LinuxBIOS. >> > >> > I'd appreciate comments (specially on the >> > addition). >> > >> > -- >> > Ro

Re: [PATCH] fix serial console on LinuxBIOS

2007-11-09 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 04:30:44PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This patch fixes serial console on LinuxBIOS. > > > > I'd appreciate comments (specially on the > > addition). > > > > -- > > Robert Millan > > > > I know my rights; I want my phone

Re: [PATCH] fix serial console on LinuxBIOS

2007-11-09 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This patch fixes serial console on LinuxBIOS. > > I'd appreciate comments (specially on the addition). > > -- > Robert Millan > > I know my rights; I want my phone call! > What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? > (as seen on /.) > No

Re: [PATCH] fix serial console on LinuxBIOS

2007-11-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 08:02:28PM -0600, Jerone Young wrote: > Does Linux bios only allow for two serial ports? I think the PC/AT architecture is limited to 2 serial ports. Anyway, LinuxBIOS does nothing to "allow" their use; it just initialises some hardware and hands out control to GRUB in a n

Re: [PATCH] fix serial console on LinuxBIOS

2007-11-07 Thread Jerone Young
Does Linux bios only allow for two serial ports? Are theres ports addresses hard coded into Linux BIOS? I also creating all the machine.h for one ifdef is a little much. But it may be needed. The ifdef in serial.c should be changed to #ifdef GRUB_MACHINE_LINUXBIOS #else Also what I don't under

[PATCH] fix serial console on LinuxBIOS

2007-11-07 Thread Robert Millan
This patch fixes serial console on LinuxBIOS. I'd appreciate comments (specially on the addition). -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) * include/grub/i386/efi/machine.h: New file. * include/grub/i3