> I wrote my own console driver based on the ARC console driver (to keep it > simple). When I am booting my modified 2.4.3 kernel, I get an "unable to > open initial console" error (code: No such device). I have tracked it down > to the point where the kernel searches for a valid TTY device with major and > minor ID 4:64. > All devices that are present at this time are: 3:0-3:256 2:0-2:256 5:0 5:1. > Obviously there is no 4:64 device. Did you call register_console ?