From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 29 04:58:09 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx2.freebsd.org (mx2.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DFDF106566B for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 04:58:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from xps.daemonology.net (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx2.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5C58A150589 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 04:58:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 8290 invoked from network); 29 Dec 2010 04:58:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO xps.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 29 Dec 2010 04:58:07 -0000 Message-ID: <4D1ABFDF.9020903@freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:58:07 -0800 From: Colin Percival User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20101220 Thunderbird/3.0.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Current References: <4D1A0442.4050109@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <4D1A0442.4050109@freebsd.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: (CTRL-C to abort) console spam X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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, 29 Dec 2010 04:58:09 -0000 Hi all, On 12/28/10 07:37, Colin Percival wrote: > The '(CTRL-C to abort)' which gets printed while dumping is irritating me > because EC2's console has a very limited buffer and having this spammed > makes it impossible to see any printfs immediately prior. Never mind, I've had pointed out to me that the '(CTRL-C to abort)' is only printed when there's console input, and I've found a bug in the Xen console code which explains why FreeBSD was thinking that there was input. Move along, nothing to see here. :-) -- Colin Percival Security Officer, FreeBSD | freebsd.org | The power to serve Founder / author, Tarsnap | tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid