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Date:      Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:34:48 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Turning on debugging in GENERIC 
Message-ID:  <200011140634.eAE6Ymw05170@grimreaper.grondar.za>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.001113171938.jhb@FreeBSD.org> ; from John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>  "Mon, 13 Nov 2000 17:19:38 PST."
References:  <XFMail.001113171938.jhb@FreeBSD.org> 

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> Well, I've seen several cases of this being talked about, but unless
> there are major objections (and there shouldn't be), I plan to turn on
> the following options in GENERIC in -current in 2-3 days:
>
> options INVARIANTS
> options INVARIANT_SUPPORT
> options DIAGNOSTICS
> options WITNESS

Cool! Hoping that it works, of course! :-)

> Currently a kernel will not boot with WITNESS turned on (it will die
> during the SCSI/ATA probes), but I have patches to fix this that have
> been tested on UP and SMP x86 and work fine and I am in the process of
> testing on my Alpha.  If anyone has any other debugging options that
> they would like to see turned onin addition, feel free to add to this
> list.

Aren't there some speed issues, or have these been worked out?

M
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