Debugging off in 7.0-BETA1 kernel?

LI Xin delphij at delphij.net
Fri Oct 26 13:29:58 PDT 2007


Doug Poland wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> A couple of days ago I csup'd RELENG_7 and I noticed the GENERIC kernel
> was missing the following options...
> 
> options         KDB
> options         DDB
> options         GDB
> options         INVARIANTS
> options         INVARIANT_SUPPORT
> options         WITNESS
> options         WITNESS_SKIPSPIN
> 
> The GENERIC kernel from BETA1.5 ISO did, however, include these options.
> 
> Question, is this a feature?  What are the preferred settings for
> testing in the BETA/RC stages of the release cycle?

I think for BETA stage we will prefer to have these options (disclaimer:
this is only my own $0.02), but for RC stages it will be preferred to
use kernel without these stuff.

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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