From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 10 12:04:30 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 473BC16A41F for ; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 12:04:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from hopet@ics.muni.cz) Received: from tirith.ics.muni.cz (tirith.ics.muni.cz [147.251.4.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A949743D45 for ; Wed, 10 Aug 2005 12:04:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from hopet@ics.muni.cz) Received: from KLOBOUCEK (kloboucek.ics.muni.cz [147.251.3.38]) (user=hopet@META mech=LOGIN bits=0) by tirith.ics.muni.cz (8.13.2/8.13.2) with ESMTP id j7AC4QTT007500 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO); Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:04:27 +0200 From: "Petr Holub" To: Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:04:26 +0200 Message-ID: <00c801c59da3$a79447b0$2603fb93@KLOBOUCEK> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Importance: Normal X-Muni-Spam-TestIP: 147.251.3.38 X-Muni-Envelope-From: hopet@ics.muni.cz X-Muni-Virus-Test: Clean Cc: Kris Kennaway Subject: kernel debugging without dump: maybe bad location of doc X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 12:04:30 -0000 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