Re: xen: Make hvc0 the preferred console in domU

From: Markus Armbruster
Date: Mon Mar 31 2008 - 04:27:38 EST


Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> This makes the Xen console just work. Before, you had to ask for it
>> on the kernel command line with console=hvc0
>>
>
> I see that this has been causing issues when people expect the pvfb
> driver to be the console. Should we make it a config option, which
> depends on !XENFB?
>
> J

That's not quite right, I fear: you still lose if you have it compiled
into the guest, but switched off in your domain configuration.

I'm working on a better solution.
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