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Date:      Sun, 24 May 2009 11:14:36 +0200
From:      Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-xen@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Default Xen PVM console?
Message-ID:  <20090524091436.GR1271@hoeg.nl>
In-Reply-To: <d763ac660905232026n6542fd17k8f6c8625543be4fa@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <d763ac660905232026n6542fd17k8f6c8625543be4fa@mail.gmail.com>

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* Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote:
> * Modify the xenconsole driver to attach to ttyv0 (via a kernel
> environment variable) so /etc/ttys doesn't need modifying (but this
> may confuse tools that assumes /dev/ttyvX =3D=3D syscons.)

Please don't. Someone on IRC told me Xen also has some framebuffer
feature. Say, someone would port syscons to Xen, the naming would
conflict with the console device node. /dev/xc0 is good enough. I even
think it should have been called ttyx0, not xc0.

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 Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
 WWW: http://80386.nl/

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