Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 21:46:05 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Sparc64 <sparc64@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Serial console seems to have disappeared Message-ID: <20050228214555.R62607@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <20050226031105.GJ92490@seekingfire.com> References: <20050226012438.GI92490@seekingfire.com> <20050225181210.C32072@carver.gumbysoft.com> <20050226031105.GJ92490@seekingfire.com>
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On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Tillman Hodgson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 06:14:49PM -0800, Doug White wrote: > > The current recommendation is to use the uart(4) driver, which should > > support the same chips as the zs and sab drivers (unless you're on an > > Enterprise [34][05]00). The tty device changes to /dev/ttyu*. > > > > Prior to that change I had gettys starting on ttyz[01] and not using the > > ttya/b links -- I'm not even sure where those come from. > > Thanks muchly for your information -- it's currently working great on > ttyz1, and I'm starting to look into what it'll take to move to uart(4) > (google seems to be saying that just swapping the devices into/out of my > kernel ought to work). .. and tweaking ttys appropriately :-) -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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