Re: [slackware-sparcdevel] New updates

From: Charles Fultz (fultz@cs.purdue.edu)
Date: Mon Dec 18 2000 - 06:17:19 PST


> BTW, the SysRQ feature isn't working on Sparc serial port. BREAK just drops
> to PROM.. My thought for the kernel is to change it so BREAK doesn't do
> that, but make a SysRQ letter to drop to the PROM if SysRQ is enabled.
> Another suggestion for the kernel people instead of us.

I realize that this is personal opinion, so, my opinion is to keep
BREAK so that it does drop you to the PROM. That's how it works on
Solaris for Sparc and {Net,Open}BSD for Sparc.

Please keep it!

Thanks,
Charles Fultz
fultz



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