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From: Joerg Wunsch <joerg@FreeBSD.ORG>
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Subject: Re: kern/4486
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Synopsis: ahc(4) in RELENG_2_2 can't do kernel core dumps

State-Changed-From-To: open-closed
State-Changed-By: joerg
State-Changed-When: Wed Sep 10 14:31:52 MEST 1997
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As suggested by Tor Egge <tegge@idi.ntnu.no>, the actual problem was
that attempting to dump parts of the adapter memory region (most
likely the video adapter memory in this case) caused the hang.  Tor's
suggested workaround has been committed, in a slightly generalized
form.