Re: serial console and genfb

[Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>]

jakllsch@ wrote:

> Attached is a patch to genfb to make it possible to have serial console
> but still have genfb enabled.  I'm slightly worried this will break
> genfb console on non-x86 machines however, so I'd like some testing.
> At the very least a list of machines that need testing would be useful.

Probably it's rather better to fix sys/arch/x86/pci/pci_machdep.c
 http://nxr.netbsd.org/xref/src/sys/arch/x86/pci/pci_machdep.c?r=1.63#940
not to set the "is_console" device property unconditionally.
(should check lookup_bootinfo(BTINFO_CONSOLE) instead as consinit() does?)

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Izumi Tsutsui