[PATCH v2 2/2] doc: Update netconsole examples, mention stderr
Tony Dinh
mibodhi at gmail.com
Thu May 16 21:20:17 CEST 2024
Hi Fiona,
On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 3:43 AM Fiona Klute <fiona.klute at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> Stderr was missing from the initial description and example.
>
> As I understand the env command documentation the subcommand style is
> preferred, though the old format is still fully supported.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute at gmx.de>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> * Mention stderr redirection
> * Use 4 spaces instead of tabs for code block to avoid overflowing
> lines
>
> doc/usage/netconsole.rst | 16 ++++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/usage/netconsole.rst b/doc/usage/netconsole.rst
> index 647f0c220b..f745615d9a 100644
> --- a/doc/usage/netconsole.rst
> +++ b/doc/usage/netconsole.rst
> @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ Network console
>
> In U-Boot, we implemented the networked console via the standard
> "devices" mechanism, which means that you can switch between the
> -serial and network input/output devices by adjusting the 'stdin' and
> -'stdout' environment variables. To switch to the networked console,
> -set either of these variables to "nc". Input and output can be
> -switched independently.
> +serial and network input/output devices by adjusting the 'stdin',
> +'stdout', and 'stderr' environment variables. To switch to the
> +networked console, set either of these variables to "nc". Input and
> +output can be switched independently.
>
> The default buffer size can be overridden by setting
> CFG_NETCONSOLE_BUFFER_SIZE.
> @@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ can be used for network console.
>
> For example, if your server IP is 192.168.1.1, you could use::
>
> - => setenv nc 'setenv stdout nc;setenv stdin nc'
> - => setenv ncip 192.168.1.1
> - => saveenv
> - => run nc
> + => env set nc 'env set stdout nc; env set stderr nc; env set stdin nc'
> + => env set ncip 192.168.1.1
> + => env save
> + => run nc
>
> On the host side, please use this script to access the console
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>
Reviewed-by: Tony Dinh <mibodhi at gmail.com>
All the best,
Tony
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