Subject: Re: DEBUG/DIAGNOSTIC/LOCKDEBUG by default
To: Elad Efrat <elad@bsd.org.il>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.org.uk>
List: tech-kern
Date: 11/06/2007 13:57:49
On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 03:29:44PM +0200, Elad Efrat wrote:
> >And there are also bugs which are hidden by debugging e.g. because the
> >timing changes.
> 
> Do you have numbers? I think it's well understood that there can't be
> a winning configuration to cover all cases.

It's just an example based on experiences from working as operating
system developer for several years. I've only seen problems hidden
by debugging kernels for other reasons (e.g. different use of
memory allocators).

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/