In article <20050402161337.GM7444@snowdrop.l8s.co.uk>,
	David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> writes:
>> why does an ULTRA60 with 1GB of main memory need half an hour (estimated)
>> to write a kernel crash dump? Solaris can do that a lot faster.
> Solaris might only be writing the pages mapped into kernel space, not
> the whole 1GB.

The dump also takes a lot longer than my Pentium IV needs to dump its
2GB of main memory too an IDE disk.

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://scheler.de/~matthias/