Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 14:21:28 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Multiple console support for loader(8) Message-ID: <20040430212128.GD85783@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <1083337414.828.7.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk> References: <1083337414.828.7.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk>
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On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 04:03:34PM +0100, Gavin Atkinson wrote: > http://www.devrandom.co.uk/freebsd/bootmulti.diff contails patches to > support multiple consoles in the loader, and allows a single -D option > in /boot.config to give dual console support to the bootblocks, the > loader and the kernel. > > Before I go ahead and tidy the patches up, document the changes and code > the non-i386 parts, is this something that is wanted? Why are there non-i386 parts? (well s/non-i386/non-i386 & non-amd64). Sparcs and Alphas both DTRT with serial consoles. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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