Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 11:15:14 -0400 From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> To: Arto Pekkanen <isoa@kapsi.fi> Cc: "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Testing the new i915 driver Message-ID: <CAPyFy2C4UiMO-XwSCNzAw0XGpSuhKAqgTBTzhV7pPyLCy=YAeg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <56244327.1090407@kapsi.fi> References: <5615A42C.3080908@FreeBSD.org> <CAPyFy2D=N=TdoQHn=rTd9ThXdxvLCWS2BcN-HTfw9vb4y9SDag@mail.gmail.com> <24fa3cba31bb8ef5594bde422bce5d09@kapsi.fi> <CAPyFy2CBugHY=-4TCpwA7tzCEYRovOe0G-7Er1BHLqEUXk2ZGw@mail.gmail.com> <ff530f0dfdfc0be1c1c66931ce8c6c2f@kapsi.fi> <CAPyFy2Aua1BBoLtwsyRVpVeTRqYimhf5OZpXzGcZCksVyjOXuA@mail.gmail.com> <56244327.1090407@kapsi.fi>
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On 18 October 2015 at 21:11, Arto Pekkanen <isoa@kapsi.fi> wrote: > I did 'lspci -lbcev' and found an unattached device that had the word UART in the specs. The io-range of the device started at 0x50b0. > > So I put in my /boot/loader.conf > console="comconsole" > comconsole_port="0x50b0" > hw.uart.console="io:0x50b0,br:115200" > > just like you instructed and, yeah, I got SOL working! Really cool. Now I can capture console output with amtterm even if system won't even boot. > > Thank you a lot for the instructions! :) My pleasure. I'm glad that it works for you; debugging on a modern laptop can be quite difficult otherwise. There's one nit to sort out (comconsole_pcidev not working as expected), and we should look at putting together some clear documentation on setting up and using amtterm.
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