From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 19 10:20:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A0B416A4CF for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:20:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from fever.boogie.com (cpe-66-87-52-132.co.sprintbbd.net [66.87.52.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED5F143FAF for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:20:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from durian@boogie.com) Received: from man.boogie.com (man.boogie.com [192.168.1.3]) by fever.boogie.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id hAJIKQul002342; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 11:20:28 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from durian@boogie.com) From: Mike Durian To: Bruce Evans Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 11:20:26 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <200311161028.48407.durian@boogie.com> <200311181715.18949.durian@boogie.com> <20031119141935.H5757@gamplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <20031119141935.H5757@gamplex.bde.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200311191120.26575.durian@boogie.com> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.60 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on fever.boogie.com cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hard lock-up writing to tape X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 18:20:34 -0000 On Tuesday 18 November 2003 08:29 pm, Bruce Evans wrote: > > This could be from a speed mismatch or from kern.consmute somehwo getting > set. I had wondered about a speed mismatch, but everything I've found says 9600. I did not know to look at kern.consmute. I'll check that. > - -current has the kern.console sysctl for enabling multiple consoles > (buut only 1 sio one). You can boot with a syscons console and then > enable the serial, and the latter should work if it is on a working > port to begin with. Anyway, this sysctl shows which sio port can be > a console, if any. Is there any documentation on this sysctl? I'm not sure what I should set it to. After a normal boot, it reads: kern.console: consolectl,/ttyd1,consolectl, > - RELENG_4 and -current have the machdep.conspeed sysctl for setting the > console speed. That is the expected 9600. mike