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Re: dumps & shutdown order (was Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch)



On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 06:00:06PM -0500, David Young wrote:
> Looks like I can move dumps back to their customary place in the
> shutdown order by opening the dump device early in cpu_reboot(9) to
> prevent its detachment, running the detachment/unmount loop, closing
> the device, dumping, and running the detachment/unmount loop again.
> Pseudo-C for cpu_reboot(9) follows.

I'm not sure if it should be moved back. The current place makes it IMO
more reliable to get a dump.

Joerg


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