Re: serial console bug?

[Tim Moss <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>]

Bradley D. LaRonde wrote:
> What if you just close minicom or pull the cable?
> > If I am connected to my Challenge S server via serial console using 
> > minicom from Linux and minicom dies (eg - the X server where minicom was 
> > running from crashes), the Challenge box resets. I haven't done really 
> > extensive testing but this error is definitely recreatable.
> > My current kernel is 2.4.5. I compiled it myself from CVS but I'm pretty 
> > sure this also happened with the precompiled 2.4.3 kernel from the oss 
> > ftp site.

Closing minicom properly or pulling the plug don't cause the reset problem.