Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 21:09:19 +1100 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: rnordier@nordier.com, rvb@cs.cmu.edu Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New boot blocks for serial console ... Message-ID: <199901041009.VAA30233@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>> But there are more loaders today. It looks like >> sys/boot/i386/libi386/comconsole.c >> needs to be handed edited: >> #define COMPORT 0x3f8 >> #define COMSPEED 9600 >> to >> #define COMPORT 0x2f8 >> #define COMSPEED 57600 >> >> I guess that this should be pulled out to the makefile building the >> lib. >> >> The two files above are the only ones that contain "3f8" so I guess >> that nothing else needs to be changed. > >Those should be the only modifications required. > >Otherwise, your comments are reasonable and should be taken into >account during an upcoming revision. Though, of course, you'd be >welcome to simply commit the suggested improvements yourself. The port number and speed should be named BOOT_COMCONSOLE_PORT and BOOT_COMCONSOLE_SPEED, and should be settable /etc/make.conf[.local]. This is documented in etc/make.conf and biosboot/README.serial. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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