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Date:      Sun, 19 Sep 2010 07:11:46 -0700
From:      Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
To:        Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>
Subject:   Re: Serial console problems with stable/8
Message-ID:  <20100919141146.GA7518@icarus.home.lan>
In-Reply-To: <20100914041954.GA74330@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>

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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.  :-)

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| Jeremy Chadwick                                   jdc@parodius.com |
| Parodius Networking                       http://www.parodius.com/ |
| UNIX Systems Administrator                  Mountain View, CA, USA |
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