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Date:      Sun, 14 Mar 2021 07:01:39 +0700
From:      Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
To:        Johannes Totz <johannes@jo-t.de>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Kernel dump during boot
Message-ID:  <fe6561ba-6daa-68b6-9bc8-abe0ae647166@grosbein.net>
In-Reply-To: <s2ipk9$13kq$1@ciao.gmane.io>
References:  <s2ipk9$13kq$1@ciao.gmane.io>

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13.03.2021 23:35, Johannes Totz wrote:

> Hey everyone,
> 
> is there a way to dump the kernel from DDB?

Try this:

call doadump

> I've got a panic during boot, before init is started but after geom and friends are up. So dumpdev hasnt been set yet.
> Can I hardcode it somewhere? Setting kern.shutdown.dumpdevname in loader.conf doesn't seem to work.

It should work. It worked for me in 11.4. For example:

dumpdev="/dev/label/swap"

Later, in multiuser:

$ sysctl kern.shutdown.dumpdevname
kern.shutdown.dumpdevname: label/swap




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