From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 19 14:11:49 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34DFA1065670 for ; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:11:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@koitsu.dyndns.org) Received: from qmta11.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (qmta11.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net [76.96.27.211]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 193AC8FC1E for ; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:11:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from omta09.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.20]) by qmta11.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 8e9X1f0030S2fkCABeBoZT; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:11:48 +0000 Received: from koitsu.dyndns.org ([98.248.41.155]) by omta09.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 8eBn1f0033LrwQ28VeBnoJ; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:11:48 +0000 Received: by icarus.home.lan (Postfix, from userid 1000) id F3D319B427; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 07:11:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 07:11:46 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick To: Ed Schouten Message-ID: <20100919141146.GA7518@icarus.home.lan> References: <20100913065658.GA44306@icarus.home.lan> <201009130721.o8D7LLId098604@lurza.secnetix.de> <20100913074050.GA45070@icarus.home.lan> <20100913184402.GH56986@hoeg.nl> <20100914041954.GA74330@icarus.home.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100914041954.GA74330@icarus.home.lan> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Oliver Fromme Subject: Re: Serial console problems with stable/8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 14:11:49 -0000 On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 09:19:54PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 08:44:02PM +0200, Ed Schouten wrote: > > Maybe we should just implement /dev/console in such a way that it can > > never get stuck on dcd. I've seen this break too many times. > > > > Below is an untested patch. Anyone willing to test it for me? > > I'll test this out on our RELENG_8 system tonight. RELENG_8 system in question rebuilt with patch; works fine! (Tested both single-user, and multi-user with getty) If solves Oliver's issue, I'd say commit it. :-) -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc@parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |