SuperMicro IPMI keyboard - fails for 'mountroot>' prompt under FreeBSD 9-R...

Garrett Cooper yanegomi at gmail.com
Wed Feb 29 16:19:18 UTC 2012


On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Karl Pielorz <kpielorz_lst at tdx.co.uk> wrote:
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> --On 29 February 2012 12:44 +0200 Andriy Gapon <avg at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
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>> on 29/02/2012 11:47 Karl Pielorz said the following:
>>>
>>>  <http://www.tdx.com/x8dtl-if.txt>
>>
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>> So the cause is that ukbd driver tries to attach after the mountroot
>> stage. The symptom is obvious, a fix is not.
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> The BIOS has an option for port 60/64 emulation - I've tried enabling it
> (didn't seem to make any difference with nothing changed on the FreeBSD
> side) - is there any way to coax the system to prefer / use what would
> appear to be a PS/2 keyboard at that stage?

    Have you tried kbdmux(4) yet?
Thanks,
-Garrett


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