Re: NetBSD-7.0 boots OK and NetBSD-8.0 hangs/crashes during boot on a MacBook7,1
Mike Pumford <[email protected]>
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On 06/07/2020 10:01, Martin Husemann wrote: > On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 09:52:31AM +0100, Mike Pumford wrote: >> Like it or not its probably going to be a long term requirement to have >> console USB support. If not for the serial output its becoming more and more >> necessary just to get a console keyboard for DDB. > > USB keyboards as console in ddb worked fine last I tested. > Running the usb host in polled mode however is quite a bit simpler than > doing the device part (where you have to obey timings from the host). > That hasn't been my experience. Until I turned off ddb I had several situations when one of my systems crashed during boot and was stuck at a DDB prompt that needed a PS2 keyboard for interaction. Mike