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From: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 30216@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#30216] [WIP v5] services: agetty: Make tty optional.
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:24:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180131002430.753330b5@scratchpost.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r2q7vzei.fsf@gnu.org>

> +(define (default-tty)  

>Could you add a docstring, like, IIUC: “Return a gexp that determines a
>reasonable default serial port to use as the tty.  This is primarily
>useful for headless systems such as ARM SoCs.”
>In the manual, for the agetty service, it would be good to document the
>‘agetty.tty’ kernel command-line option.

Sure.

> Rather use ‘linux-command-line’ from (gnu build linux-boot).
> ‘find-long-option’ in the same module does almost what you want, but if
> you really want to support repeated “agetty.tty” options, you’ll have to
> make a new ‘find-long-options’ (plural) variant.

It's more for the repeated "console=" options which Linux supports.

>Perhaps ‘default-serial-port’ is more appropriate in fact?

Yeah.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-31  0:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-22 22:00 [bug#30216] [FIXME] system: Add ARM installer Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-22 23:26 ` [bug#30216] [WIP] services: agetty: Make tty optional Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-23 14:34   ` [bug#30216] [WIP v2] " Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-23 14:40     ` [bug#30216] [WIP v3] " Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-24 13:12       ` [bug#30216] [WIP v4] " Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-24 13:31         ` [bug#30216] [WIP v5] " Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-30 20:56           ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-30 23:24             ` Danny Milosavljevic [this message]
2018-01-30 23:30             ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-31  9:09               ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-23 11:39 ` [bug#30216] [FIXME] system: Add ARM installer Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-23 13:54   ` [bug#30216] [WIP] system: Add ARM installer; services: agetty: Make tty optional Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-25 14:56     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-25 22:33       ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-01-26 10:36         ` Ludovic Courtès

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