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Date:      Sun, 11 Oct 1998 18:22:33 +0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common console.c 
Message-ID:  <199810111022.SAA20133@spinner.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 11 Oct 1998 03:19:12 MST." <199810111019.DAA17488@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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Peter Wemm wrote:
> peter       1998/10/11 03:19:11 PDT
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/boot/common      console.c 
>   Log:
>   Probe all consoles, not just the first.  It doesn't make a lot of
>   difference, but might later on when we implement some sort of multi-head
>   console mode.  Select a console after probing them all.
>   Don't strdup a potentially NULL return from getenv().
>   If we don't select an active console, choose the first regardless.
>   Call the console init function, at startup time and on a manual change.
>   The env_setenv() function needs EV_VOLATILE because it's pointing to
>   data that isn't malloc'ed and will cause a fault if it's freed later.
>   
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.3       +21 -7     src/sys/boot/common/console.c

And after this, comconsole works in /boot/loader. :-)

Cheers,
-Peter



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