[syslinux] BTW, serial 0

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Aug 11 15:03:23 PDT 2010


On 08/11/2010 02:50 PM, Dag Wieers wrote:
> 
> If I remember correctly, syslinux does consume one CPU at almost 100%
> waiting at the prompt when serial is enabled. Unless that is fixed (which
> I can't remember seeing).
> 
>      http://syslinux.zytor.com/archives/2008-November/011130.html
> 
> (which was an interesting thread nevertheless ;-))
> 
> So I can understand why enabling serial by default is not advisable.
> 

No, that's not true anymore.

	-hpa




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