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@@ -266,6 +266,20 @@ New assembly code submitted to SLOF should follow the coding style guidelines for the Linux kernel [4], i.e. indent with tabs, not with spaces. +6.0 Tips and tricks +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + +- Note that the serial console support is written with serial terminals in + mind. Thus SLOF only looks for CR (0x0d) characters as line endings at the + command prompt. If you want to connect to the console with a program like + "ncat" for example, you have to make sure that it indeed sends CR characters + instead of plain LF (0x0a) characters. For ncat that means that you have to + use "nc -C ..." to enable the CR-LF mode, or even better, switch the terminal + to raw mode instead, for example like this: + + stty raw -echo ; nc -U /path/to/chardev-socket-from-qemu ; stty sane + + Documentation +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ |