cvs commit: src/sys/conf NOTES options src/share/man/man4 sio.4 src/sys/dev/sio sio.c

[Nate Lawson]

On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Doug Ambrisko wrote:
> ambrisko    2004/04/30 14:16:52 PDT
>
>   FreeBSD src repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     sys/conf             NOTES options
>     share/man/man4       sio.4
>     sys/dev/sio          sio.c
>   Log:
>   Some enhancements and bug fix.
>        -  Define option FORCECONSPEED to force the serial console to
>           be CONSPEED.  I've run into a lot of boards in which
>           the detect for prior speed doesn't work and ends up with
>           broken console since it is at the wrong speed.
>        -  If a serial port is marked as a console, but console=vidconsole
>           and if the serial ports doesn't exist it will be probed and
>           attached at a 8250 chip.  Then writes to that will freeze the
>           system.
>        -  Add an option flags 0x400000 to mark this as a potential
>           comconsole in-case the one flaged with 0x10 does not exist
>           in the system.
>
>   This makes it easier to deploy on systems with one or two serial ports.
>
>   Obtained from:  IronPort
>
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.51      +2 -0      src/share/man/man4/sio.4
>   1.1223    +2 -0      src/sys/conf/NOTES
>   1.446     +1 -0      src/sys/conf/options
>   1.428     +77 -50    src/sys/dev/sio/sio.c

Thank you!  Things like this that help all of us improve the enjoyment of
developing.

-Nate