Subject: Re: BREAK on console ignored
To: Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@crufty.net>
From: john heasley <heas@shrubbery.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/06/2002 00:53:58
Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 02:30:15AM -0800, Simon J. Gerraty:
> > > A new method for catching a "break" signal was added in -current.
> > >
> > > man cnmagic
> >
> > does this actually work, for anyone? eg:
>
> Yep.
>
> If I recompile my kernel with options DDB, BREAK now gets me to ddb.
>
> With 1.5, and no DDB, BREAK gets me to the machine prom.
>
> --sjg
it does not work on sparc (ss20 w/ serial console on cisco 2511) w/ 1.5 ZA,
GENERIC kernel, with ddb or without.