sysctl debug.debugger_on_panic

Marcel Moolenaar marcel at xcllnt.net
Tue Jul 13 12:06:53 PDT 2004


On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 09:02:57PM +0200, Lukas Ertl wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 08:33:34PM +0200, Lukas Ertl wrote:
> >>Hi there,
> >>
> >>is the debug.debugger_on_panic sysctl supposed to work after the recent
> >>DDB/KDB changes?  I set it to 0, but I'm still thrown into DDB after
> >>panic.
> >
> >Yes, the sysctl is still working as expected.
> 
> Well, at least not on this box, or I'm completely misunderstanding 
> something.

I took the time to go over the detailed information you sent about
your system (yes, I'm sarcastic -- no such information has been
sent) and I can only assume it's your fault :-)

As a first: make sure you're not being dropped in the debugger for
other reasons. If boot() appears in the backtrace, the sysctl works.

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel at xcllnt.net


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