Subject: Re: Musings on ddb..
To: Michael van Elst <mlelstv@serpens.de>
From: Brett Lymn <blymn@baesystems.com.au>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/30/2006 19:52:21
On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 08:54:57PM +0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
> 
> Why would DDB cause hangs?
>

If you are not at the console and the kernel panics and drops to ddb
then that is the same as a hang if you were remotely accessing the
machine.  Without ddb the machine would have just rebooted which would
be annoying but, hopefully, you could get back onto the machine after
it came back up.

-- 
Brett Lymn