From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 29 11:30:22 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AAB816A529; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:30:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@hub.org) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.204.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48D5B43D69; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:30:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@hub.org) Received: from localhost (wm.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD8F62919ED; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 08:30:14 -0300 (ADT) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.204.220]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 91380-10; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:30:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ganymede.hub.org (blk-7-151-244.eastlink.ca [71.7.151.244]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47C8B291987; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 08:30:14 -0300 (ADT) Received: by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix, from userid 1027) id 0499745FD8; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 08:30:22 -0300 (ADT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C25B745DAA; Thu, 29 Jun 2006 08:30:21 -0300 (ADT) Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 08:30:21 -0300 (ADT) From: User Freebsd To: Robert Watson In-Reply-To: <20060629090126.N9293@fledge.watson.org> Message-ID: <20060629082920.H1229@ganymede.hub.org> References: <20060628185711.K43909@ganymede.hub.org> <20060628233003.M78211@fledge.watson.org> <20060628193824.B43909@ganymede.hub.org> <20060628235824.S78211@fledge.watson.org> <20060628213737.W43909@ganymede.hub.org> <20060629090126.N9293@fledge.watson.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: configuring sio1 for serial console ... 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: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:30:22 -0000 On Thu, 29 Jun 2006, Robert Watson wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, User Freebsd wrote: > >> On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Robert Watson wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, User Freebsd wrote: >>> >>>>> Instead of changing your kernel config, edit the sio1 entries in >>>>> /boot/device.hints. (This assumes you left device sio in your kernel -- >>>>> if not, you need to re-add it). >>>> >>>> 'k, re-adding ... and I take it there is no more 'DDB_UNATTENDED' option? >>>> Something equivalent? >>> >>> This is now KDB_UNATTENDED, since it affects by DDB and GDB. KDB is the >>> common debugger framework backend used to implement front-end debuggins >>> ervices. >> >> Ya, figured this one out when I tried to compile ... someone might want to >> add a mention of the new options in the ddb man page though :) > > You mean like the following text in the ddb(4) man page? > > NAME > ddb -- interactive kernel debugger > > SYNOPSIS > options KDB > options DDB > > To prevent activation of the debugger on kernel panic(9): > options KDB_UNATTENDED Ack, I was probably reading on one of my 4.x boxes :( But, the handbook does need to be updated: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug-online-ddb.html ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664