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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index de7b050225..719c6c13b9 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -3627,13 +3627,28 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" </glossdef> </glossentry> - <glossentry id='var-SERIAL_CONSOLE'><glossterm>SERIAL_CONSOLE</glossterm> <glossdef> - <para>The speed and device for the serial port used to attach the serial console. - This variable is given to the kernel as the "console" - parameter and after booting occurs <filename>getty</filename> is started on that port - so remote login is possible.</para> + <para> + This variable is deprecated. + See the + <link linkend='var-SERIAL_CONSOLES'><filename>SERIAL_CONSOLES</filename></link> + variable. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id='var-SERIAL_CONSOLES'><glossterm>SERIAL_CONSOLES</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Defines the serial consoles (TTYs) to enable using getty. + Provide a value that specifies the baud rate followed by + the TTY device name separated by a semicolon. + Use spaces to separate multiple devices: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + SERIAL_CONSOLES = "115200;ttyS0 115200;ttyS1" + </literallayout> + </para> </glossdef> </glossentry> |