Subject: port-i386/17649: GENERIC misses DDB_ONPANIC option
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Julio Merino <jmmv@hispabsd.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/19/2002 15:38:24
>Number: 17649
>Category: port-i386
>Synopsis: GENERIC misses DDB_ONPANIC option
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: port-i386-maintainer
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Fri Jul 19 06:38:00 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Julio Merino
>Release: NetBSD 1.6D
>Organization:
HispaBSD
>Environment:
System: NetBSD darkstar.local 1.6D NetBSD 1.6D (DARKSTAR) #2: Wed Jul 17 19:45:32 CEST 2002 jmmv@darkstar.local:/var/build/kernel/DARKSTAR i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
The GENERIC kernel in the i386 port misses the DDB_ONPANIC option,
commented. The patch adds it.
I've added this as a doc-bug because GENERIC is also a point of
information and should contain everything...
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Index: GENERIC
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/syssrc/sys/arch/i386/conf/GENERIC,v
retrieving revision 1.501
diff -u -u -r1.501 GENERIC
--- GENERIC 2002/07/10 08:37:40 1.501
+++ GENERIC 2002/07/19 13:35:07
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
#options KMEMSTATS # kernel memory statistics (vmstat -m)
options DDB # in-kernel debugger
options DDB_HISTORY_SIZE=512 # enable history editing in DDB
+#options DDB_ONPANIC=0 # do not enter DDB on kernel panic
#options KGDB # remote debugger
#options KGDB_DEVNAME="\"com\"",KGDB_DEVADDR=0x3f8,KGDB_DEVRATE=9600
#makeoptions DEBUG="-g" # compile full symbol table
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