From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 14 18:49:46 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B377E16A41C; Tue, 14 Jun 2005 18:49:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from maxim@macomnet.ru) Received: from mp2.macomnet.net (mp2.macomnet.net [195.128.64.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 351D343D55; Tue, 14 Jun 2005 18:49:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from maxim@macomnet.ru) Received-SPF: pass (mp2.macomnet.net: domain of maxim@macomnet.ru designates 127.0.0.1 as permitted sender) receiver=mp2.macomnet.net; client_ip=127.0.0.1; envelope-from=maxim@macomnet.ru; Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mp2.macomnet.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j5EIni8s076174; Tue, 14 Jun 2005 22:49:44 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from maxim@macomnet.ru) Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 22:49:44 +0400 (MSD) From: Maxim Konovalov To: "David O'Brien" In-Reply-To: <20050614082039.GA2038@dragon.NUXI.org> Message-ID: <20050614224704.Y75797@mp2.macomnet.net> References: <20050613192308.GA87640@sandvine.com> <20050614082039.GA2038@dragon.NUXI.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Ed Maste Subject: Re: savecore(8) increments /var/crash/bounds on each boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 18:49:46 -0000 On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, 01:20-0700, David O'Brien wrote: > On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 03:23:08PM -0400, Ed Maste wrote: > > I notice that as of sbin/savecore/savecore.c 1.72 and in 5.4-RELEASE > > savecore increments the number in /var/crash/bounds on each boot, > > regardless of whether it rebooted due to panic or was a clean shutdown. > > Is this the desired behaviour or an unintentional side effect? > > It is an unintentional side affect. If I wasn't constantly experiencing > kernel landminds every time I sit down to do major FreeBSD, I would have > gotten to this issue. I am going to ask re@ for permission to commit the fix if nobody beats me. -- Maxim Konovalov