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Date:      Thu, 16 Sep 1999 08:53:08 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG, bde@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: panic() the system from the console (was: Re: kern/13721: There is no way to force system panic from console) 
Message-ID:  <199909161453.IAA21647@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 Sep 1999 18:48:13 %2B0900." <199909160948.SAA02636@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> 
References:  <199909160948.SAA02636@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>  

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In message <199909160948.SAA02636@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Kazutaka YOKOTA writes:
: 	case _PANIC_KEY_
: #if !defined(SC_DISABLE_REBOOT) && !defined(SC_DISABLE_PANIC)
: 		if (securelevel <= 0)
: 			panic();
: #endif
: 		break;
: 
: Any opinions?

I can see this being useful only for systems that have a problem
coming up.  Otherwise, adding options SC_DISABLE_{PANIC,REBOOT} would
accomplish this as well.  So I'm mildly opposed to this since it hangs
yet another thing on securelevel...

Warner


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