Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 09:53:28 +0000 From: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: panic: zone: entry not free - Default of state of Invariants Message-ID: <36E79298.444D3E70@tdx.co.uk> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9903110402290.43830-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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Chuck Robey wrote: > That's completely true, but nearly all users simply couldn't care less. > They don't see the long view, they only see what's happening right now. With that I will agree... :) > It's the reason that your attitude is totally correct & healthy for a > developer ... but the only thing that most users will see is the fact > that FreeBSD panics more often. They won't even bother to make of note > of why a panic occurred, all they will ever note is that a panic *did* > occur. Why not make the default 'OFF' for non -current, and just tell the users it's there? I know quite a few FreeBSD users, and out of the bunch I reckon ~3 of them would turn it on, and be happy - the other 9 or so would leave it off, and still be happy... -Kp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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