Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xencons missing string allocation

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10 Dec 2005, at 00:00, Alex Williamson wrote:

>    Ok, disregard that previous attempt, it was definitely chasing a
> false positive.  I'm not sure this one is correct either, but I'll toss
> it out in case anyone else is interested in chasing this problem too.  
> I
> believe the problem is that kcons_device() is incorrectly calculating
> the index when xc_num != 0 on serial devices.  If I subtract xc_num 
> from
> the console index, which should always give me 0, things work perfectly
> for all ttyS console values (that I've tested).  I don't know if
> something similar needs to be done for tty devices.  Patch attached,
> comments/suggestions welcome.  Thanks,
This seems a very bizarre thing to have to do! What does this index 
value mean??
 -- Keir


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