From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 4 19:09:01 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFA094E0; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:09:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dru@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F173ED1; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:09:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r24J91fO069173; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:09:01 GMT (envelope-from dru@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from dru@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.5/Submit) id r24J918m069172; Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:09:01 GMT (envelope-from dru@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201303041909.r24J918m069172@svn.freebsd.org> From: Dru Lavigne Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:09:01 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r41085 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 19:09:01 -0000 Author: dru Date: Mon Mar 4 19:09:01 2013 New Revision: 41085 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/41085 Log: Remove 7.x reference. Approved by: gjb (mentor) Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms/chapter.xml Mon Mar 4 17:38:57 2013 (r41084) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms/chapter.xml Mon Mar 4 19:09:01 2013 (r41085) @@ -539,30 +539,9 @@ watch for messages while the kernel is booting, or use /sbin/dmesg to replay the kernel's boot messages. Look for messages that start with the - characters uart for &os; 8.0 or - higher, or sio for &os; 7.4 or - older. - - To view just the messages that have the word - uart or sio depending - on the installed version of &os;, use the commands: - - &prompt.root; /sbin/dmesg | grep 'uart' -&prompt.root; /sbin/dmesg | grep 'sio' - - - For example, on a &os; 7.X - system with four serial ports, these are the serial port - specific kernel boot messages: - - sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa -sio0: type 16550A -sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa -sio1: type 16550A -sio2 at 0x3e8-0x3ef irq 5 on isa -sio2: type 16550A -sio3 at 0x2e8-0x2ef irq 9 on isa -sio3: type 16550A + characters uart: + + &prompt.root; /sbin/dmesg | grep 'uart' If the kernel does not recognize all of the serial ports, configure /boot/device.hints. @@ -570,12 +549,6 @@ sio3: type 16550A remove lines for devices that do not exist on the system. - Refer to &man.sio.4; for more information on - configuring serial ports and multiport boards. When using a - configuration file that was previously used for a different - version of &os; be aware that the device flags and the syntax - may have changed between versions. - port IO_COM1 is a substitution for port 0x3f8, IO_COM2 is