Subject: port-pmax/4173: Break on dc serial console doesn't enter DDB
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 09/27/1997 19:00:35
>Number: 4173
>Category: port-pmax
>Synopsis: Break on dc serial console doesn't enter DDB
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: gnats-admin (GNATS administrator)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Sep 27 19:05:01 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Jonathan Stone
>Organization:
>Release: 1997-09-01
>Environment:
System: NetBSD Reno.DSG.Stanford.EDU 1.2G NetBSD 1.2G (GENERIC) #19: Sat Aug 30 01:09:13 PDT 1997 jonathan@Reno.DSG.Stanford.EDU:/reno/compile/GENERIC pmax
>Description:
sending a BREAK on the serial console of a 5000/200
or {2100/3100} does not drop into ddb,
>How-To-Repeat:
Build a kernel with options DDB.
Boot on a 5000/200 set up for a serial console.
send a break.
Notice the lack of a DDB prompt.
>Fix:
Hack on sys/arch/pmax/dev/dc.c:dcrintr() to look for an RBUF_FERR???
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: