[TEST/REVIEW/HEADSUP] tty drivers mega-patch

Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net
Tue Jul 13 22:10:11 PDT 2004


On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 12:09:47AM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> >
> > http://phk.freebsd.dk/patch/tty.patch
> >
> > This patch removes 2500 lines of copy&paste insanity in tty drivers
> > and generally tries to get things to be less confused & confusing.
> >
> > I need testers for all the different kinds of serial hardware we support.
> >
> > Please help test!
>
> boot -s is generally broken. No characters can be typed. This is
> with syscons(4) and uart(4) and probably any other driver. Might
> be related to the lack of NL->CRNL

do you actually see the .../bin/sh message ?

I have reported boot -s problems on amd64 some days ago w/o any
additional tty patches but I also do not get the .../bin/sh line.

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Bjoern A. Zeeb				bzeeb at Zabbadoz dot NeT


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