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Cc: Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Serial console problems with stable/8
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On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 08:44:02PM +0200, Ed Schouten wrote:
> Maybe we should just implement /dev/console in such a way that it can
> never get stuck on dcd. I've seen this break too many times.
> 
> Below is an untested patch. Anyone willing to test it for me?

I'll test this out on our RELENG_8 system tonight.

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