Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 11:27:08 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Serial Console - broken? (src as of 10/16 @ 16:43) Message-ID: <199810171827.LAA06756@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 17 Oct 1998 12:00:54 BST." <362878E6.3EE89054@tdx.co.uk>
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> Hi, > > I'm running a serial console for ddb etc. - This used to work great, but with > recent builds every time the system panic's, I get the usual details about the > panic, but it ends with: > > " > current process = Idle > interrupt mask = bio <- SMP: XXX > $T0b08:079713f0;05:784b80ff;04:644b80ff;#b4 > " > > Any key presses on the serial console result in > "04:644b80ff;#b4$T0b08:079713f0;" being displayed... > > 'Ah, serial port speed I thought', erm, nope - double checking /etc/make.conf > etc. it's set to 57600... Trying different speeds while it's in this state > doesn't net anything better (I get a lot of 'xxx's at lower speeds, which are > normal symptomatic of wrong serial speed). You appear to be booting with the '-g' flag, as what you're seeing looks like the gdb-remote protocol. The simple answer is "don't". -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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