Two console in com1 and com2 in

Eric W. Biederman ebiederman at lnxi.com
Fri Jan 16 01:00:00 CET 2004


YhLu <YhLu at tyan.com> writes:

> Eric,
> 
> I wonder if it is possible to have two consoles and one is in com1 and the
> other is in com2, and maybe in different baud rate.
> 
> I mean in LinuxBIOS should be OK if I add another uart8250_console2.c. but
> how about Etherboot, Does it support that? Or just can only use one port?

Etherboot would need similar modifications but it can support two
consoles as well.  What would be the gain in having two serial consoles?

Eric



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