The following reply was made to PR port-xen/29887; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
To: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
Cc: jhawk@MIT.EDU, christos@zoulas.com, gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org,
	port-xen-maintainer@NetBSD.org, netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org,
	tech-userlevel@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: port-xen/29887: sysctl kern.consdev coredumps
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:08:31 -0700

 On Jun 20, 2005, at 3:17 PM, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
 
 > i really think this kind of "suppress coredump" thing is a bad  
 > practice.
 > if you want explicit checks, _DIAGASSERT is for you.
 
 I agree wholeheartedly.
 
 -- thorpej