[patch] allow crash dumps to Linux swap partitions

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Sun Feb 19 00:57:16 UTC 2012


On 02/18/2012 16:54, Don Lewis wrote:
> On 18 Feb, Doug Barton wrote:
>> On 02/18/2012 09:50, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
>>> I think we can check bp->bio_from field, something like that (not tested):
>>
>> That made dumpon happy anyway, thanks!  I'm a bit rusty on "how to cause
>> a dump on purpose" nowadays .... I'm running 8-stable right now, if
>> someone wants to give me a hint I'll test this.
> 
> Break into DDB and type "call doadump".

Yeah, that's what I used to do, but Ctrl-Alt-Esc didn't do anything for
me. Do I have to compile in options BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER even on a desktop?


Doug

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