Re: not working /dev/console

On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 10:05 AM Garrett Wollman <wollman@bimajority.org>
wrote:

> <<On Fri, 24 Jan 2025 09:34:19 -0700, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> said:
>
> > Both 13 and 14 have trouble with the latest batch of EDK-2 systems that
> > public a SPCR table to describe the serial ports. 15 has support for that
> > baked in fairly well, though. It's needed for arm64 systems a lot, but
> > amd64 systems are popping up that need it. Maybe this is one.
>
> How would I determine whether this is such a machine?
>
> This machine is about a year old (that's how long it's taken me to
> actually get around to setting it up).  I'm contemplating trying to get
> some Dell firmware updates just to see if that makes things any
> better.
>

I'd try current on it and see if that fixes the problem (or doing a test
boot, no need to install the whole thing). But I'm mostly interested
to see how fast to MFC the fixes.

Warner