Dave Baukus said:
> I can not seem to get login/getty working. Any hints?
> 
> I've got linux 2.2.0 booting on an ebsa285 w/ the folowing "features"
>       - mounting a root NFS file system. The file system image is titan-II-19990106.
>       - The kernel is compiled w/ 
>                       CONFIG_SERIAL_21285=y
>                       CONFIG_SERIAL_21285_CONSOLE=y
>       - The only way I was able to get the open of /dev/console to work
>       was to:
>               mknod syscons c 5 1
>               ln -s syscons console

I don't think that this is 100% correct.  Please check the Documentation/devices.txt
for the correct special device settings for the console/tty devices.

> I get a login prompt but I can not get the tty to respond.
> I've tried various arguments at the end of the getty statement to no avail.

After you've hit a few keys on the terminal, can you cat /proc/interrupts and post
the results please?  It maybe that for some reason there are no serial receive
interrupts.

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