break to debugger in bhyve

Michael Berman michael.berman at tidalscale.com
Mon Dec 16 05:02:00 UTC 2013


Unfortunately, this does not seem to work with the bhyve /dev/console device. 

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> On Dec 15, 2013, at 5:10 PM, "Julian Elischer" <julian at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 12/16/13, 8:27 AM, Michael Berman wrote:
>> I’ve tried the various kernel and sysctl options, and it may be the way I am starting bhyve but I can’t seem to get a the FreeBSD guest to enter the kernel debugger with a hotkey.
> it depends of course on which 'console' you are using,,  for serial console with /dev/nmdm you can use the ALT_BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER
> option so that {enter| {~} {^B} will drop you into the debugger.
> When I was doing this last I had the console on the first serial port and the debugger on the second.
> (that's why I wrote the nmdm node.)
>> 
>> Michael
>> 
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