IPMI serial console

[Daniel O'Connor]

On 22/02/2013, at 9:15, Navdeep Parhar <nparhar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> uart0: <16550 or compatible> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on acpi0
>> uart1: <16550 or compatible> port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on acpi0
>> uart2: <16550 or compatible> port 0x3e8-0x3ef irq 5 flags 0x30 on acpi0
>> 
>> The loader talks on the serial console fine, it's the kernel that doesn't use it which is the problem.
> 
> And what do you see in kenv | egrep 'uart|com' ?

comconsole_port="0x3e8"
comconsole_speed="115200"
hint.uart.0.at="isa"
hint.uart.0.flags="0x00"
hint.uart.0.irq="4"
hint.uart.0.port="0x3F8"
hint.uart.1.at="isa"
hint.uart.1.flags="0x00"
hint.uart.1.irq="3"
hint.uart.1.port="0x2F8"
hint.uart.2.flags="0x30"
menu_command[1]="boot"
menu_command[2]="goto_prompt"
menu_command[4]="toggle_acpi"
menu_command[5]="toggle_safemode"
menu_command[6]="toggle_singleuser"
menu_command[7]="toggle_verbose"
menu_timeout_command="boot"

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