Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 22:17:41 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: dg@root.com Cc: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/4630: buffer_map might become corrupted Message-ID: <1391.875564261@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 29 Sep 1997 12:14:58 PDT." <199709291914.MAA06285@implode.root.com>
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In message <199709291914.MAA06285@implode.root.com>, David Greenman writes: >>Isn't that just a (k)gdb script in a wrapper, run after savecore has done >>its thing? > > kgdb scripting is painfully slow, difficult to write, and not very >flexible. What I'd like to see is a cda that is built along with the kernel >so it's data structures are correct and it stays in sync with the kernel >sources. I'd also like the utility to be able to read the crash dump saved >in swap without having to copy it first to a file (since few people have >the space for large crash dump images). maybe make a "dump-light" thing ? Instead of dumping all the stuff, it merely prints a traceback + various other info and stores that as the crashdump ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
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