On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 01:38:29PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > Loongson builds have an ad-hoc cmdline default of "console=ttyS0,115200 > root=/dev/hda1". These settings come from vendor (I remember builds > from Lemote branch requiring a "console=tty" override in order to get a > working console). > > At least on my Yeeloong, they're particularly useless: there's no > (external) serial port, and the IDE drive is now recognised as /dev/ > sda. > > I recommend removing them. They make sense from a distributor/vendor > POV but otherwise are just a nuissance. Makes sense to me but I'm not an authoritative expert for all Loongson platforms so I'm going to wait for comments for a few days before I'm going to apply this. Generally forcing options like this is just a bad idea. Ralf