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Date:      Thu, 3 Oct 2002 10:48:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        ticso@cicely.de, Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: kernel boot messages absent
Message-ID:  <20021003104743.G34306-100000@volatile.chemikals.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021003213520.U3519-100000@gamplex.bde.org>

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My sc0 device was "at" flags until I changed the hints line to:

hint.sc.0.at="acpi"

A few days ago...

On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Bruce Evans wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Bernd Walter wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 03:55:17AM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote:
> > > Also sprach Bernd Walter (ticso@cicely8.cicely.de):
> > >
> > > > You can verify with conscontrol.
> > > > It should list consolectl for vga console and Muting off.
> > >
> > > from dmesg:
> > > sc0: <System console> on isa0
> > > sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0>
> >
> > Now that you wrote it isolated - the flags are missing:
> > sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0
> > sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300>
>
> "flags" is a very unusual place for a device to be "at".  This happens
> on systems with working consoles too:
>
> vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
> sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0
> sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300>
>
> There is no sign of the keyboard ports where the keyboard part of sc0
> really is "at".  This is a very old bug -- keyboard ports were not
> configured normally in 386BSD-0.0.  My sc0 flags actually are 0x100.
> The virtual console flags seem to be unrelated to config flags.
>
> sc0 has been "at" flags here since at least 8 July.
>
> Bruce
>
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