From owner-p4-releng Sat Mar 23 15: 9:41 2002 Delivered-To: p4-releng@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 32767) id 6E18B37B419; Sat, 23 Mar 2002 15:09:37 -0800 (PST) Delivered-To: perforce@freebsd.org Received: from rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (rwcrmhc53.attbi.com [204.127.198.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F2A537B404; Sat, 23 Mar 2002 15:09:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from peter3.wemm.org ([12.232.27.13]) by rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020323230936.EMZK2951.rwcrmhc53.attbi.com@peter3.wemm.org>; Sat, 23 Mar 2002 23:09:36 +0000 Received: from overcee.wemm.org (overcee.wemm.org [10.0.0.3]) by peter3.wemm.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g2NN9Zx86553; Sat, 23 Mar 2002 15:09:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from wemm.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by overcee.wemm.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C33463808; Sat, 23 Mar 2002 15:09:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: obrien@freebsd.org Cc: Murray Stokely , re@freebsd.org, Perforce Change Reviews Subject: Re: PERFORCE change 8258 for review In-Reply-To: <20020323122442.B158@dragon.nuxi.com> Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 15:09:35 -0800 From: Peter Wemm Message-Id: <20020323230935.C33463808@overcee.wemm.org> Sender: owner-p4-releng@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "David O'Brien" wrote: > On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 06:40:59AM -0800, Murray Stokely wrote: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~peter/p4db/chv.cgi?CH=8258 > > > > Change 8258 by murray@murray_builder on 2002/03/23 06:40:09 > > > > Revert r1.51, which turned on the AJ debugging options. > > Suggested by: peter, rwatson, others > > I am VERY AGAINST this change. What is the purpose of the DP then, if we > are turning off all the debugging? Remember part of this was to get > current into more situations to improve testing coverage. You are no > longer producing something that is like -current. How about a compromise? instead of having it embedded in libc, set the /etc/malloc.conf symlink to AJ at install time instead? That is where most of the 4.x users are going to look first. DP1 is not aimed so much at -current users, but getting 4.x users to have a look etc. And then have something like this at the tail end of /etc/rc: diff -u -r1.304 rc --- rc 22 Mar 2002 23:45:13 -0000 1.304 +++ rc 23 Mar 2002 23:08:47 -0000 @@ -940,6 +940,12 @@ ;; esac +if [ -L /etc/malloc.conf ] +then + echo "WARNING: malloc(3) debugging options set, expect a slowdown!" + echo "WARNING: see /etc/malloc.conf and 'man 3 malloc'" +fi + echo '' date Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe p4-releng" in the body of the message