From owner-freebsd-new-bus Wed Jun 28 3:30:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-new-bus@freebsd.org Received: from anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62A8C37BEBB for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2000 03:30:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from n_hibma@qubesoft.com) Received: from calcaphon.demon.co.uk ([193.237.19.5] helo=bluebottle.qubesoft.com) by anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 137F6z-0002da-0U; Wed, 28 Jun 2000 11:30:29 +0100 Received: from henny.webweaving.org (henny.qubesoft.com [192.168.1.5]) by bluebottle.qubesoft.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA25691; Wed, 28 Jun 2000 11:30:28 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from n_hibma@qubesoft.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by henny.webweaving.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA16396; Wed, 28 Jun 2000 11:17:24 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from n_hibma@qubesoft.com) Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 11:17:24 +0100 (BST) From: Nick Hibma X-Sender: n_hibma@localhost Reply-To: Nick Hibma To: Warner Losh Cc: new-bus@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Debugger vs panic In-Reply-To: <200006271916.NAA48317@harmony.village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-new-bus@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I guess I want a "debugging expert" flag that says that I'll fix > anything that causes a kernel printf and to please just print and fail > exit rather than do a full panic for silly things. There is a number of places where you can't do this in any case. You can't solve all those fat-finger panics. Nick -- n_hibma@webweaving.org n_hibma@freebsd.org USB project http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-new-bus" in the body of the message