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Re: GENERIC and DDB



>    > From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>
>    > Is there any reason why GENERIC on sparc doesn't include options DDB?
>    > Most other ports have it in their GENERIC-like kernels.
>    
>    I believe it was originally so that break or L1+A would drop into the prom 
>    (similar to Solaris) and not DDB. I suspect DDB may make more sense now...
> 
> 
> as i recall, most platforms didn't have DDB many years ago and sparc
> just has never updated to the newer default...

Okay, if there is no objection I'll enable options DDB in GENERIC
in a few days.

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Izumi Tsutsui


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