From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 4 18:23:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from harrier.prod.itd.earthlink.net (harrier.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BEA137B417; Tue, 4 Dec 2001 18:23:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-209.244.107.135.dial1.sanjose1.level3.net ([209.244.107.135] helo=blossom.cjclark.org) by harrier.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16BRiq-0003ld-00; Tue, 04 Dec 2001 18:23:45 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) id fB52NZ441989; Tue, 4 Dec 2001 18:23:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 18:23:35 -0800 From: "Crist J . Clark" To: Garance A Drosihn Cc: Matthew Dillon , Ian Dowse , Bernd Walter , Mark Hannon , bugs-followup@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/32261: dump creates a dump file much larger than sum of dumped files Message-ID: <20011204182335.B40864@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <200112041339.aa05506@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> <200112041957.fB4Jv1j20226@apollo.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from drosih@rpi.edu on Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 07:37:04PM -0500 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 07:37:04PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > While on the topic of 'dump', note that there's also the patch in > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/32414 > > which fixes a problem where dump will include information that > should not be included (due to the nodump flag being set). This > too would result in dump files larger than they "should" be... > > The PR includes a patch which is meant to fix this problem. Yeah, I've been looking at these two together. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message