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Date:      Wed, 28 Feb 2001 23:59:46 UT
From:      Peter.Blok@inter.NL.net
To:        grog@lemis.com
Cc:        Peter.Blok@inter.NL.net, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DDB watch
Message-ID:  <200102282359.AAA10244@altrade.nijmegen.inter.nl.net>

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The location was ok. I suddenly realize it was on a dual cpu system. Could SMP break the watch behavior?
> On Sunday, 25 February 2001 at 22:52:11 +0100, Peter Blok wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was trying to setup a "watch" in DDB. When it hits it, the kernel
> > reboots.  Am I doing something wrong or isn't it working. I start up
> > with boot -d set a breakpoint somewhere, hits breakpoint and set
> > watchpoint. After the continue it crashes, without a backtrace. Just
> > a black screen and reboot.
> 
> There are places where you can't set a breakpoint.  An obvious place
> is in the ddb code: if you hit a breakpoint there, you're going to
> recurse to the top of the stack and crash.  There are other less
> obvious places, and I suspect that's what you have hit.
> 
> Greg
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