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Date:      Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:38:47 -0700
From:      Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org>
To:        Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: diagnosing freezes (DRI?)
Message-ID:  <49E7A567.8050102@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20090416191836.GW3014@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
References:  <49E74917.808@gmail.com> <20090416185354.4fa01e02@ernst.jennejohn.org> <49E76F4B.8010006@freebsd.org> <20090416191836.GW3014@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>

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Kostik Belousov wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:47:55AM -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote:
>> Gary Jennejohn wrote:
>>> deeptech71@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> This kernel output really looks bad:
>>>> Wai
>>>> tSiynngc i(nmga xd is6k0s ,s evcnoonddess)  rfeomra isnyisntge.m. .pr0o 
>>>> cess `syncer' to stop...0 done
>>> I can't speak to the rest, but this is probably because you have SMP and
>>> don't have `options PRINTF_BUFR_SIZE=128' in your kernel config.
>> Is there any reason this shouldn't be the default?
> 
> The only reason I am aware of is that the buffer is allocated on the
> stack. 128 bytes is not so small for our kernel stacks.

How about 32?

Anything larger than 1 would make it much easier to read these messages.

Tim


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