Subject: Re: break on serial port doesn't work?
To: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
From: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/31/2002 12:23:50
> I have an interesting anomaly happening at the moment (one that I'm not
> willing to take my machine down for right now):
> 
> When I tip to the serial console (it's headless) of my SS5, ~# sends the
> break but this does not have the desired effect of dropping me into
> the OBP.

That mechanism is currently broken, unless DDB is configured in the kernel.

-pk