Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:48:47 +0200 From: Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Getting crashdumps to work (trying to submit crash report) Message-ID: <20090720204846.GC96793@hyperion.scode.org> In-Reply-To: <4A64D777.30305@FreeBSD.org> References: <20090720201332.GA95896@hyperion.scode.org> <4A64D203.1030908@FreeBSD.org> <4A64D777.30305@FreeBSD.org>
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--xesSdrSSBC0PokLI Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Forgot to add, try toggling the value of debug.minidump. Might there be a fear that having minidumps enabled may cause a failure to dump because it is more dependent on kernel data structures? > You might also want to try dumping in the debugger to see if the > infrastructure you have is able to work at all. Break to the debugger > (Ctrl-Alt-Esc at the console, or whatever you need to do for a serial > terminal) and then at the prompt type: >=20 > call doadump(0) >=20 > If it works, you can then just type 'reboot' and make sure that > savecore can do its job. Thanks a lot! I'll try to get my hands on a PS/2 keyboard and experiment with this. --=20 / Peter Schuller PGP userID: 0xE9758B7D or 'Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com>' Key retrieval: Send an E-Mail to getpgpkey@scode.org E-Mail: peter.schuller@infidyne.com Web: http://www.scode.org --xesSdrSSBC0PokLI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkpk2C4ACgkQDNor2+l1i30j7QCeKq9I+qp/VXVyZsy8aPqVW0Uk 2bIAoJKZ/XKnNTTiD9+sFk0j0s32/+1F =+XMO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xesSdrSSBC0PokLI--
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