vt(4) and geli(8)

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Apr 19 03:01:26 UTC 2014


On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 12:28:33PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> 
> On 19 Apr 2014, at 12:05, Glen Barber <gjb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> >> I once suspected it is some combination of ddb/kdb presence, and/or
> >> serial console / multiconsole mode but I don't think that holds up.
> >> 
> > 
> > I'm convinced this is a USB issue.  When I have a USB keyboard plugged
> > in to my laptop, I observe the same behavior as Chris (on 11.0-CURRENT
> > r264302).
> > 
> > When I am prompted to enter the passphrase and do not have the USB
> > keyboard plugged in (meaning, my laptop built-in keyboard), do not
> > observe this behavior.
> 
> If the affected cluster machines have IPMI (or similar) then they
> probably have a [virtual] USB keyboard plugged in..
> 

Some do, yes, which is why I am convinced this is USB related.

Glen

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