Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:43:13 +0200 From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> Cc: Ed Maste <ed.maste@gmail.com>, cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Xin LI <delphij@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/truss Makefile amd64-fbsd.c extern.h i386-fbsd.c i386-linux.c ia64-fbsd.c main.c powerpc-fbsd.c setup.c sparc64-fbsd.c syscall.h syscalls.c truss.1 truss.h Message-ID: <86abxemt1a.fsf@dwp.des.no> In-Reply-To: <20070411220228.GG2382@elvis.mu.org> (Alfred Perlstein's message of "Wed, 11 Apr 2007 15:02:28 -0700") References: <200704100403.l3A43ZnL057659@repoman.freebsd.org> <88607eb20704101217x4e3c81f9xf914f7da7714daf8@mail.gmail.com> <20070411195935.GA2382@elvis.mu.org> <88607eb20704111346q5c463b60w2547084231a11227@mail.gmail.com> <20070411220228.GG2382@elvis.mu.org>
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Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> writes: > Ed Maste <ed.maste@gmail.com> [070411 13:46] wrote: > > Currently, without the -s option the core produced by gcore is > > inconsistent, and it's that behaviour that would be eliminated with my > > change. Do you actually have a use for inconsistent core files? > Not so much as a need for an inconsistent core so much as a need > for a core without halting the program for the time it takes to > dump core. What Ed is trying to tell you is that the result will be a useless core file. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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