Subject: Re: Boot blocks croak on kernels with full debug table
To: Craig Metz <cmetz@inner.net>
From: David Gilbert <dgilbert@jaywon.pci.on.ca>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/26/1996 22:48:13
>>>>> "Craig" == Craig Metz <cmetz@inner.net> writes:

Craig> 	BTW, is there a DDB command to get a kernel to dump core? As
Craig> far as I can tell, if DDB is enabled, panic() enters DDB and
Craig> you can never get a core dump.

	While I can't answer your question directly (mainly because I
have also asked it elsewhere), if you enter DDB via panic(), then
using 'c' to continue seems to produce a dump.  I would like to know
how to produce a dump when I'm in DDB volentarily --- do I call
panic() from DDB?

Dave.

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