From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 16 12:50:01 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@smarthost.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D20D106 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:50:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 61D042AC0 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:50:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id r9GCo061091646 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:50:00 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id r9GCo03i091645; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:50:00 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:50:00 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201310161250.r9GCo03i091645@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Anton Shterenlikht Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FEC1E99 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:43:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from eu1sys200aog122.obsmtp.com (eu1sys200aog122.obsmtp.com [207.126.144.153]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E79542A74 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:43:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-we0-f169.google.com ([74.125.82.169]) (using TLSv1) by eu1sys200aob122.postini.com ([207.126.147.11]) with SMTP ID DSNKUl6JwJzRKOaW2fXSAVizLbFN9S9eOglD@postini.com; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:43:02 UTC Received: by mail-we0-f169.google.com with SMTP id q58so643355wes.0 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 05:42:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk. [137.222.187.241]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id s4sm5603146wiy.1.2013.10.16.05.42.37 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 16 Oct 2013 05:42:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.7/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r9GCgaoo018251 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:42:36 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.7/8.14.6/Submit) id r9GCgZ8Q018250; Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:42:35 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas) Message-Id: <201310161242.r9GCgZ8Q018250@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:42:35 +0100 (BST) From: Anton Shterenlikht Sender: Anton Shterenlikht To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.114 Subject: docs/183024: textdump(4) mentions call doadump, should be textdump dump X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: Anton Shterenlikht List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:50:01 -0000 >Number: 183024 >Category: docs >Synopsis: textdump(4) mentions call doadump, should be textdump dump >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Oct 16 12:50:00 UTC 2013 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Anton Shterenlikht >Release: FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT ia64 >Organization: Univerisity of Bristol >Environment: System: FreeBSD mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #6 r254648: Thu Aug 22 13:19:48 BST 2013 root@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TZAV ia64 >Description: This example in textdump(4) is confusing: script kdb.enter.panic=textdump set; capture on; show allpcpu; bt; ps; alltrace; show alllocks; call doadump; reset because it includes "call doadump" with will create a traditional vmcore* dump. This command should be replaced with "textdump dump": script kdb.enter.panic=textdump set; capture on; show allpcpu; bt; ps; alltrace; show alllocks; textdump dump; reset Also, when using "call doadump", then "textdump set" is ignored, and so is TEXTDUMP_PREFERRED kernel option. This is not clear from the man page. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: I can make a patch if there is agreement that my understanding is correct. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: