On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 12:52:07AM -0400, David H. Gutteridge wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I was having a look through the general FAQ, and wondered what people
> thought about adding a section to deal with questions about features
> that are sometimes misconstrued as bugs.  Or to borrow from the Perl
> documentation's phrase, that are "traps for the unwary".
> 
> A case in point: I was doing some testing with a serial console, and
> rebooted the machine that the console was directed to, finding myself
> in the kernel debugger when I next checked the target machine.  Being a
> serial console neophyte, I wondered if this was a bug, so I searched the
> PRs and found these:
> 
> http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=17919
> http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=36884

There is already http://www.netbsd.org/ports/sparc/faq.html#serial-unplug