The following reply was made to PR port-xen/29887; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos@zoulas.com (Christos Zoulas)
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>, gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: port-xen-maintainer@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org,
	netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org, atatat@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: port-xen/29887: sysctl kern.consdev coredumps
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 16:33:42 -0400

 On Apr 6,  9:23pm, bouyer@antioche.eu.org (Manuel Bouyer) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: port-xen/29887: sysctl kern.consdev coredumps
 
 | On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 03:21:00AM +0000, juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org wrote:
 | > 
 | > 	Running sysctl kern.consdev in a domU results in a coredump:
 | > 
 | > 	[juan@XenU_0][~]> sysctl kern.consdev          
 | > 	zsh: segmentation fault (core dumped)  sysctl kern.consdev
 | > 	[juan@XenU_0][~]>
 | 
 | Hi,
 | Can you check if this is fixed by
 | cd /dev
 | sh MAKEDEV xencons
 | 
 | The default install doesn't create /dev/xencons, I have a patch to fix this.
 | 
 
 This should be assigned to atatat@netbsd.org. It should not coredump anyway.
 
 christos