Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:04:26 +0200 From: "Petr Holub" <hopet@ics.muni.cz> To: <FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: kernel debugging without dump: maybe bad location of doc Message-ID: <00c801c59da3$a79447b0$2603fb93@KLOBOUCEK>
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Hi all, accidentaly, we have come across one thing that might be worth reorganizing in the docs: the guide how to find failed instruction on panic is in the faq 18.14 instead of in the kernel debugging section of the Developer's guide. See my discussion with Kris: > > > > Where exactely? I've skimmed through chapter 10 and haven't found that > > > > fallback... I've noticed howto in 10.4, but that requires at > least the dump. > > > > > > Well, I thought it was in there somewhere..basically you look at the > > > instruction pointer and compare to the list of symbols reported by > > > > After further searching I've found it somewhere where I didn't expect > > it: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/advanced.html > > Weird, that should be in the developers handbook. Perhaps you could > mail the docs team and/or submit a PR requesting the move? Could you reorganize this? Thanks! Petr ================================================================ Petr Holub CESNET z.s.p.o. Supercomputing Center Brno Zikova 4 Institute of Compt. Science 162 00 Praha 6, CZ Masaryk University Czech Republic Botanicka 68a, 60200 Brno, CZ e-mail: Petr.Holub@cesnet.cz phone: +420-549493944 fax: +420-541212747 e-mail: hopet@ics.muni.cz
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