Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 23:21:08 GMT From: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/171529: Serial chapter introduction mentions obsolete sio(4) interface Message-ID: <201209102321.q8ANL8xb086345@red.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <201209102330.q8ANU2GU022473@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 171529 >Category: misc >Synopsis: Serial chapter introduction mentions obsolete sio(4) interface >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Sep 10 23:30:02 UTC 2012 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Garrett Cooper >Release: 9.1-PRERELEASE >Organization: EMC Isilon >Environment: FreeBSD wf048.west.isilon.com 9.1-RC1 FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 #0: Fri Aug 17 02:18:40 PDT 2012 root@wf048.west.isilon.com:/usr/obj/mnt/freebsd/releng/9.1/sys/ISI-GENERIC amd64 >Description: The link to the following page in the handbook mentions sio(4) instead of uart(4): http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/serial.html#SERIAL-CABLES-PORTS . The documentation needs to be updated for FreeBSD 8.x+ as sio(4) is defunct in 8.x+: wf048# dmesg | grep ^sio wf048# dmesg | grep ^uart uart0: <16550 or compatible> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on acpi0 uart0: console (115200,n,8,1) uart1: <16550 or compatible> port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 flags 0x10 on acpi0 uart2: <16550 or compatible> port 0x3e8-0x3ef irq 5 flags 0x10 on acpi0 >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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