Subject: Re: port-arm/23005: /dev/console dies by ixp425_comclose
To: None <scw@netbsd.org>
From: Shoichi Miyake <smi@sm.sony.co.jp>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 09/30/2003 12:29:25
From: Steve Woodford <scw@netbsd.org>
Subject: Re: port-arm/23005: /dev/console dies by ixp425_comclose
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:03:12 +0100

> On Monday 29 September 2003 1:17 pm, Shoichi Miyake wrote:
> 
> > 	Uart port configured as /dev/console dies by ixp425_comclose()
> > since ixp425_com_shutdown() disables that port completly.
> 
> The correct fix for this is to replace ixp425_com.c with a version 
> which re-uses the com(4) driver (sys/dev/ic/com.c), in the same way 
> as pxa2x0_com.c.

I think so, too.

> I have working code in my own tree which does just this, and which I 
> hope will make it into NetBSD's tree eventually.
> 
> Cheers, Steve

I see, I'll wait for the commit!

Best Regards,
Shoichi Miyake