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Date:      Sat, 27 Dec 1997 21:40:36 -0800 (PST)
From:      Chris Timmons <skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, julian@whistle.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Remote gdb (was: no boot: config -g and options DDB)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971227213721.8511A-100000@opus.cts.cwu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19971228155633.57807@lemis.com>

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COMCONSOLE exists only in our hearts now :)

Are you sure it chooses the first sio with flags 0x10, or does the first
boot prompt get squirted out all eligible sio units?

-Chris


On Sun, 28 Dec 1997, Greg Lehey wrote:

> OK, I have it working now.  On the face of it, it looks as if these
> fixes did it, but I couldn't be sure without going back and trying
> without.  Thanks.
> 
> In summary, it appears that you need to build a kernel with COMCONSOLE
> and at least one of the sio ports with flags 0x10.  Contrary to my
> previous claim, it doesn't have to be sio0: the kernel chooses the
> first sio with flags 0x10.  These fixes mean that it will work without
> the -h flag.
> 
> Again, many thanks.
> 
> Greg
> 




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