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Date:      Mon, 26 Nov 2001 12:36:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: review: single step thoruggh the probe messages
Message-ID:  <XFMail.011126123601.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011126212545.A13597@gvr.gvr.org>

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On 26-Nov-01 Guido van Rooij wrote:
> Attached some patches that add a -p functionality to the boot process.
> If booting with -p, every line printed during probing happens only
> after one presses a key.
> 
> This was usefull to see the probe messages of a system that completely
> hung (read: no scroll-back functionslity left) after probing.

I would call the variable name 'console_pausing' or some such, rather than
cninit_notyetfinished to better explain what the variable does.

> -Guido

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