Re: kern/38970: slow crashdump on amd64 machine

[Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/38970; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost>
To: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, Simon Burge <simonb%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: kern/38970: slow crashdump on amd64 machine
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 13:23:35 +0300

 Christos Zoulas wrote:
 > Are sparse dumps enabled and working?
 
 In my case, sysctl machdep.sparse_dump prints 0.  I'm not sure why you
 ask, though.  If it is just to eliminate sparse dumps as a cause, then
 fine, but if you are suggesting I should enable sparse dumps, then I
 don't see how that would help get the present bug fixed.
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 Andreas Gustafsson, gson%gson.org@localhost