Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:22:41 -0800 From: Navdeep Parhar <nparhar@gmail.com> To: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: IPMI serial console Message-ID: <51269E31.5050705@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130221221514.GD2598@kib.kiev.ua> References: <00CC60B5-A6EB-4A3C-B8AC-1D60014DE442@gsoft.com.au> <201302211049.13863.jhb@freebsd.org> <E44ABF7A-3795-471B-B241-7103ECE2119E@gsoft.com.au> <51269ABD.2040308@gmail.com> <20130221221514.GD2598@kib.kiev.ua>
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On 02/21/13 14:15, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 02:07:57PM -0800, Navdeep Parhar wrote: >> On 02/21/13 13:56, Daniel O'Connor wrote: >>> >>> On 22/02/2013, at 2:19, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote: >>>>> Does anyone have any hints? >>>> >>>> Rather than using all these hints, just use these three in loader.conf: >>>> >>>> console="comconsole vidconsole" >>>> console_speed=115200 >>>> console_port="0x<blah>" (where <blah> is the correct I/O port for COM3, 0x3e8 >>>> maybe?) >>> >>> >>> No dice :( >>> >>> I also tried booting with '-D -h -S 115200' but nothing either. >> >> What does "dmesg | grep uart" show? I have a PCI serial card whose >> serial port I'm using as a console. I had to setup comconsole_pcidev, >> comconsole_port, and comconsole_speed properly in loader.conf to get it >> to work. > > Do you need the comconsole_port if comconsole_pcidev is set properly ? > comconsole_port should be set automatically (i.e., read from the BAR) > if _pcidev is correct. > I just tried it -- it works without the comconsole_port. So yes, it's reading the port value automatically. (I see it in kenv and of course I can see that my console is working).
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