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Date:      Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:33:50 -0800
From:      "David Christensen" <davidch@broadcom.com>
To:        "freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Gathering Hardware State During a Driver Initiated Kernel Panic
Message-ID:  <5D267A3F22FD854F8F48B3D2B52381933940B2DEFE@IRVEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com>

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Is there a method or callback in FreeBSD where a driver can=20
be notified that it has caused a kernel panic in order to=20
generate a dump of internal hardware state information?  I've
written a sysctl call for manual intervention and can handle
some "expected" hardware events completely in the driver but
I don't know of a way to get control again in cases where the=20
driver wasn't expecting a failure.

Dave





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