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Date:      Tue, 16 Nov 2004 17:35:47 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Deadlock problems with 'kill PID' on CURRENT
Message-ID:  <20041116063547.GR79646@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20041116050659.GD57615@squash.dsto.defence.gov.au>
References:  <20041115142036.D53544@cvs.imp.ch> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1041115133457.80435A-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20041116002837.GE56252@squash.dsto.defence.gov.au> <m3wtwmtyh4.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org> <20041116050659.GD57615@squash.dsto.defence.gov.au>

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On Tue, 2004-Nov-16 15:36:59 +1030, Wilkinson, Alex wrote:
>Why have an NMI button to break into DDB when you can just use CTRL-ALT-ESC ?

For when Ctrl-Alt-Esc doesn't work.  Ctrl-Alt-Esc relies on the system being
healthy enough to be processing keyboard interrupts.

-- 
Peter Jeremy



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