On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Asias He <asias.hejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I think the reason is not important here. I use qemu to test >> and it also outputs that extra characters. They seem to be outputted by >> driver or kernel of guest os. >> >> It's not sane to change the output of guest os. Suppose if we just >> want to see what "cat /dev/urandom" prints, then only >> allow ascii characters to be outputted? I think that's not what we expect. > > This is a good reason why we should not only allow ascii to be printed. > > Anyway, this is really annoying. Maybe it is a serial driver bug? Could be. It's probably best to track down where the byte is being sent in the driver. Pekka -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html