On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 05:22:37PM -0400, Josef Whiter wrote: > This patch is against a recent git clone of Linus's tree. This patch adds > the ability to set the iobase for the serial port being used when you > specify a serial device for the console on bootup, ie > > console=ttyS0,io=0x3f8 Have you looked at 8250_early.c already in the kernel? console= [KNL] Output console device and options. uart,io,<addr>[,options] uart,mmio,<addr>[,options] Start an early, polled-mode console on the 8250/16550 UART at the specified I/O port or MMIO address, switching to the matching ttyS device later. The options are the same as for ttyS, above. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html