kbdmux support for ddb and mountroot?
Nate Lawson
nate at root.org
Sun Jun 25 23:19:19 UTC 2006
Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> Works here to specify alternate root just fine. I am missing something?
>
> -Maxim
>
> Nate Lawson wrote:
>> kbdmux does not currently support ddb and mountroot in both -current
>> and 6-stable. This means that if you get a panic, no backtrace or
>> other interaction is possible. Also, if your /etc/fstab is wrong, no
>> way to specify an alternate root.
>>
>> Are there any plans to improve this? What needs to be completed to
>> get back to previous support for these features?
>>
>> Thanks,
I'm using a PS/2 keyboard on one machine (RELENG_6) and a built-in PS/2
keyboard on my laptop. Neither register any keystrokes in DDB or with
alternate root unless I disable kbdmux with the tunable.
--
Nate
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