Subject: Re: Re: Re: RASTERCONSOLE still broken (for 1.6.2 and -current)?
To: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@NetBSD.org>
From: Andrey Petrov <petrov@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 06/04/2004 20:50:48
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 03:06:55PM +0000, Eduardo Horvath wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 08:35:58AM +0200, Joel CARNAT wrote:
> > Great, thanks a lot !
> > I did compile the kernel the mach64fb and went OK (at least the compile ;)
> > I didn't have much time last time to dig more but the symptoms are those:
> >
> > -> text is pink on white (I used the "smaller" font)
> > -> I can't input anything with the keyboard any more ;(
>
> Ah, yes, U5/U10 issues.
>
> The machfb driver only works w/wscons.
>
> wscons can only really deal with PC keyboard controllers.
>
> U5/U10s have keyboards attached to NS16550 (com) UARTs.
>
> Hence you can get output to work through wscons, or input
> to work through the sunkb tty line discipline, but not both.
>
I use on u30:
com* at ebus?
kbd0 at com?
wskbd* at kbd?
uwe wrote that quite some time ago.
Andrey