Michael Schierl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Eric W. Biederman schrieb:
>
>> Sorry a make in the top level directory should work.
>
> Okay it did.
>
> "Starting new kernel" and then no visible reaction.
>
>> kexec_test has a similar purpose.
>> It uses a serial console to track what has been going on.
>
> My notebook does not have a (hardware) serial port, only one at an
> USB2Serial adapter. And I don't have a hardware serial console, and no null
> modem cable either. (Borrowing a second PC from my brother would be no 
> problem).

Ugh, but that make some sense.

> You might write some characters directly into VGA RAM as a feedback. I usually
> use vga text console since the framebuffer looks ugly on this notebook and
> vesafb is slow, so the VGA RAM should look as usual.

I don't think I have a test machine with a monitor hooked up.  

In any event I just wanted to make certain you were up to speed on
what had gone before.  At the moment I have time to give a bit of
advice and to report what the previous thinking was but I'm stretched
to thin to really help with the debug right now.

Eric
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