Re: Update to 2.3.28's serial driver

Ben Collins (bcollins@debian.org)
Wed, 17 Nov 1999 15:45:13 -0500


On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 03:19:03PM -0500, tytso@mit.edu wrote:
>
> * Add support for using the magic sysreq feature when using a
> serial console; it is accessed using by an RS-232 break
> signal.

That's a little conflicting. On sparcs, a break signal on a serial
console gets you to the PROM prompt (this is hardware handling).

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