Re: grabbing console (syscons) in kernel

2011-12-16 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 13/12/2011 19:49 Andriy Gapon said the following: > on 11/12/2011 23:45 Andriy Gapon said the following: >> >> There are a few cases when the kernel needs to interact with a user via >> syscons. >> This is the cases where the kernel not only spews some output but also >> expects >> some input.

Re: grabbing console (syscons) in kernel

2011-12-13 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 11/12/2011 23:45 Andriy Gapon said the following: > > There are a few cases when the kernel needs to interact with a user via > syscons. > This is the cases where the kernel not only spews some output but also expects > some input. Some examples are: > - asking for a root filesystem specifica

Re: grabbing console (syscons) in kernel

2011-12-11 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 12/12/2011 00:06 Alexander Yerenkow said the following: > > > 2011/12/11 Andriy Gapon mailto:a...@freebsd.org>> > > > There are a few cases when the kernel needs to interact with a user via > syscons. > This is the cases where the kernel not only spews some output but also > expect

Re: grabbing console (syscons) in kernel

2011-12-11 Thread Alexander Yerenkow
2011/12/11 Andriy Gapon > > There are a few cases when the kernel needs to interact with a user via > syscons. > This is the cases where the kernel not only spews some output but also > expects > some input. Some examples are: > - asking for a root filesystem specification > - entering ddb > - a

grabbing console (syscons) in kernel

2011-12-11 Thread Andriy Gapon
There are a few cases when the kernel needs to interact with a user via syscons. This is the cases where the kernel not only spews some output but also expects some input. Some examples are: - asking for a root filesystem specification - entering ddb - asking to press a key for reboot In this ca