Re: svn commit: r247359 - head/sbin/reboot
On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 6:23:02 pm Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 28/02/2013, at 3:08, John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org wrote: URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/247359 Log: Clarify that overriding the -h/-D flags through flags in device.hints only works for sio(4) but not for uart(4) which no longer has this flag. You should probably just remove the flag entirely. sio(4) doesn't build on 8.x and later. The handbook will need fixing too since it mentions sio(4) and -D/-h. -D/-h are still valid and work fine with uart. -- John Baldwin ___ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: svn commit: r247359 - head/sbin/reboot
On Feb 28, 2013, at 8:01 AM, John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org wrote: On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 6:23:02 pm Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 28/02/2013, at 3:08, John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org wrote: URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/247359 Log: Clarify that overriding the -h/-D flags through flags in device.hints only works for sio(4) but not for uart(4) which no longer has this flag. You should probably just remove the flag entirely. sio(4) doesn't build on 8.x and later. The handbook will need fixing too since it mentions sio(4) and -D/-h. -D/-h are still valid and work fine with uart. +1 The only thing that isn't really there is symmetry in the .flags hint.. I'll file a pr for that today so it doesn't get forgotten.. Thanks, -Garrett ___ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: svn commit: r247359 - head/sbin/reboot
On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 6:18:36 pm Nick Hibma wrote: Author: n_hibma Date: Tue Feb 26 23:18:35 2013 New Revision: 247359 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/247359 Log: Clarify that overriding the -h/-D flags through flags in device.hints only works for sio(4) but not for uart(4) which no longer has this flag. You should probably just remove the flag entirely. sio(4) doesn't build on 8.x and later. -- John Baldwin ___ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: svn commit: r247359 - head/sbin/reboot
On 28/02/2013, at 3:08, John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org wrote: URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/247359 Log: Clarify that overriding the -h/-D flags through flags in device.hints only works for sio(4) but not for uart(4) which no longer has this flag. You should probably just remove the flag entirely. sio(4) doesn't build on 8.x and later. The handbook will need fixing too since it mentions sio(4) and -D/-h. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from. -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C ___ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
svn commit: r247359 - head/sbin/reboot
Author: n_hibma Date: Tue Feb 26 23:18:35 2013 New Revision: 247359 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/247359 Log: Clarify that overriding the -h/-D flags through flags in device.hints only works for sio(4) but not for uart(4) which no longer has this flag. Modified: head/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8 Modified: head/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8 == --- head/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8Tue Feb 26 22:08:10 2013 (r247358) +++ head/sbin/reboot/boot_i386.8Tue Feb 26 23:18:35 2013 (r247359) @@ -220,15 +220,14 @@ you can use the option to force the kernel to use the serial port as its console device. The serial port driver -.Xr uart 4 +.Xr sio 4 +(but not +.Xr uart 4 ) has a flag (0x20) to override this option. If that flag is set, the serial port will always be used as the console, regardless of the .Fl h option described here. -See the man page for -.Xr uart 4 -for more details. .It Fl m mute the console to suppress all console input and output during the boot. ___ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org