powermac kernel freezes on CURRENT

[Andreas Tobler]

Ed Schouten wrote:
> * Andreas Tobler <andreast-list at fgznet.ch> wrote:
>> The kdb diff alone works.
>> But the kdbmux diff seems to be the one causing the freeze.
>>
>> I tested on top of 193511.
> 
> Ah! Looking at the diff, I think I can only have messed up inside the
> _putc() and _getc() routines I added. One of the biggest differences
> between i386/am64 and PowerPC: characters are unsigned by default! I'm
> going to slam my head against the wall for the next couple of minutes.

Don't do that, we need your head healthy :)

> Let me know whether it fixes your problem.

It does. Should have seen that myself :(

I'm up to rev 193751 now. With your patch.

FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT (GENERIC_imac) #0 r193751M: Mon Jun  8 22:15:57 CEST 
2009

Thank you!

Cheers,
Andreas