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Date:      Sun, 10 Oct 2004 03:57:13 -0400
From:      Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@freebsd.org>
To:        Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@crodrigues.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using watch to monitor serial port results in reboot
Message-ID:  <20041010075713.GD925@green.homeunix.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041010015045.GA834@crodrigues.org>
References:  <20041010015045.GA834@crodrigues.org>

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On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 09:50:45PM -0400, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am running the latest -CURRENT.
> 
> If I do the following as root:
> 
> watch -c /dev/ttyd0
> 
> and then:
> 
> killall watch
> 
> My system immediately reboots (not even a kernel panic).
> 
> I am wondering if the recent work on the tty drivers has
> anything to do with this?

This is my experience with watch on a serial port the last time I tried
it (years and years ago).

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