cvs commit: src/etc/defaults rc.conf

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor at gsoft.com.au> (Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:14:37 +0930):

> On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, John Baldwin wrote:
> > As far as panics in X are concerned, that is a bug in the console
> > driver that it doesn't just abort ddb already and write out a dump
> > and reboot.  I've been disabling ddb on panics via tunable as a
> > workaround on my laptop to get crashdumps during panics in X.
> 
> How hard would this be to fix properly? :)

The X11-guys moved the mode switching from the X server to the linux
kernel. In case we would do the same, would this allow us to switch
when entering ddb? No, I don't volunteer, I just point out what may be
a proper solution, and what we may have to do anyway at some point.

Bye,
Alexander.

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