Module Name: src
Committed By: kim
Date: Wed Jul 15 12:38:30 UTC 2020
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man8/man8.x86: boot.8
Log Message:
Document optional speed argument to consdev
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.20 -r1.21 src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8
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Index: src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8
diff -u src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8:1.20 src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8:1.21
--- src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8:1.20 Mon Sep 16 01:57:58 2019
+++ src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8 Wed Jul 15 12:38:30 2020
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.20 2019/09/16 01:57:58 manu Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.21 2020/07/15 12:38:30 kim Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)boot_i386.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
.\"
-.Dd September 13, 2019
+.Dd July 15, 2020
.Dt BOOT 8 x86
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ flag in
.Va boothowto .
Boot the system in silent mode.
.El
-.It Ic consdev Va dev
+.It Ic consdev Va dev Ns Oo Ns , Ns Va speed Oc
Immediately switch the console to the specified device
.Va dev
and reprint the banner.
@@ -379,6 +379,17 @@ See
.Sx Console Selection Policy
in
.Xr x86/boot_console 8 .
+.Pp
+A
+.Va speed
+for the serial port is optional and defaults to 9600.
+If a value of zero is specified, then the current baud rate (set by the
+BIOS) will be used.
+Setting the
+.Va speed
+with the
+.Ar pc
+device is not possible.
.It Ic dev Op Va device
Set the default drive and partition for subsequent file system
operations.
