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Date:      Mon, 15 Nov 1999 16:46:50 -0500 (EST)
From:      Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Set the baud rate on remote debugging
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.991115164451.6663D-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19991115175303.59865@mojave.sitaranetworks.com>

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On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Monday, 15 November 1999 at 15:13:53 -0700, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> > Zhihui Zhang wrote...
> >>
> >> I have set up a remote debugging environment.  But I think default 9600
> >> bps is slow.  I can use "set remotebaud 19200" on the debugging machine
> >> side. How can I set the baud rate on the target machine that is running
> >> the debugged kernel?  (I press CTRL+ESC+ALT to drop to DDB mode and find
> >> no command to set the baud rate).
> >>
> >> Any help is appreciated.
> >
> > Use the CONSPEED option in the kernel config file on the target machine.
> > e.g.:
> >
> > options		CONSPEED=115200
> 
> I'm planning to modify ddb to specify the bit rate as a parameter to
> the gdb command:
> 
>  db> gdb 19200
>  Next trap will enter GDB remote protocol mode at 19200 bps
> 
> Comments?
> 

That will be useful.  I have just found out that I can use sysctl -w
machdep.conspeed=19200 to achieve this.  But I can not go higher than
19200.

-Zhihui



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