Re: Garbage in serial console with kernel from today

[Wilko Bulte]

On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 05:48:09PM +0100, Herbert J. Skuhra wrote:

I assume this is a PS/2 keyboard. If yes, you are doing something wrong
alright: the hardware was never designed to be hotpluggable. You can even
break keyboard and/or mainboard doing this.

W/

> Hei!
> 
> When I unplug the keyboard on my pc and run cu -l /dev/cuaa0 -s 9600 on
> my notebook the boot messages are displayed on the serial console of my
> notebook. This works fine with a kernel from 04.03.2002:
> 
> Console: serial port
> BIOS drive A: is disk0
> BIOS drive C: is disk1
> BIOS 639kB/523264kB available memory
> 
> FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED], Sun Feb 24 14:43:01 CET 2002)
> Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf 
> /kernel text=0x1acd13 data=0x37aec+0x1aa84 syms=[0x4+0x2e010+0x4+0x32f39] 
> /modules/agp.ko text=0x68fc data=0x768+0x1c syms=[0x4+0x11d0+0x4+0x10d9]
> 
> Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
> Booting [kernel]...               
> Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project.
> Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
>         The Regents of the University of California. All rights
> reserved.
> FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE #0: Mon Mar  4 19:45:28 CET 2002
>     [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/kernel-040302
> Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
> Timecounter "TSC"  frequency 851937249 Hz
> CPU: AMD Duron(tm) processor (851.94-MHz 686-class CPU)
> .
> .
> .
> 
> But with a kernel from yesterday and today I get only garbage:
> 
> Console: serial port
> BIOS drive A: is disk0
> BIOS drive C: is disk1
> BIOS 639kB/523264kB available memory
> 
> FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED], Sun Mar 10 10:18:43 CET 2002)
> Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf
> /kernel text=0x1af493 data=0x37af0+0x1aa80
> syms=[0x4+0x2e100+0x4+0x33052]
> /modules/agp.ko text=0x68fc data=0x768+0x1c syms=[0x4+0x11d0+0x4+0x10d9]
> 
> Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
> Booting [kernel]...
> ÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀ
> ÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀ
> ÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀMar 11 17:33:21 freebsd4 /kernel: stray irq 7
> Mar 11 17:33:21 freebsd4 /kernel: stray irq 7
> ÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀÀ
> .
> .
> .
> Mar 11 17:33:25 freebsd4 /kernel: too many stray irq 7's; not logging
> any more
> 
> Is it me doing something wrong? Or is this a send-pr?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Herbert J. Skuhra 
> 
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