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Date:      Tue, 16 Feb 1999 11:10:30 PST
From:      Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
To:        Brandon Gillespie <brandon@roguetrader.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: savecore before swapon? 
Message-ID:  <99Feb16.111034pst.177546@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 Feb 99 07:26:00 PST." <19990216082600.A15274@ice.cold.org> 

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Swapon doesn't actually modify the device, it just makes it available
for swapping.  So savecore will work if no swapping happens between
the swapon and the savecore.  However, you're right that the savecore
should probably happen before the swapon.

  Bill

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