Date: Fri, 14 Mar 1997 09:46:57 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans), ahd@kew.com (Drew Derbyshire) Cc: freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: i386/2984: serial console speed goes to hell during boot Message-ID: <19970314094657.QJ50041@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199703140600.WAA26749@freefall.freebsd.org>; from Bruce Evans on Mar 13, 1997 22:00:02 -0800 References: <199703140600.WAA26749@freefall.freebsd.org>
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As Bruce Evans wrote: > > When booting the 2.2 GAMMA release using a serial console > > the output (to an IBM PS/1 previously successfully used > > for a serial console for 2.1.5-RELEASE for another 386), > > output is normal 9600 bps output until about the time the > > NPU is detected. Then, output slows to a crawl (~ 1 > > character/second) until shutdown ... the last two lines > > before reboot are printed at a normal speed (again), implying > > the hardware is (still) fine. > > Check that nothing in /etc/rc.serial touches the console port. But rc.serial is run towards the end of /etc/rc, not right after the npx probe? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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