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Subject: Re: DDB scripting, output capture, and textdumps
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            Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: Robert Watson wrote:
: >     buffer, kernel message buffer, kernel configuration (if compiled into
: >     the kernel), panic message, and kernel version string.  These are
: 
: 
: Just a sidenote - maybe as part of this change it makes sense to make 
: compiling configuration into a kernel opt-out, not opt-in? We are in 
: 21st century, nobody really cares about saving few kilobytes of kernel 
: memory anymore.

In the embedded world, it matters.

And we already have opt-out.  'include GENERIC; nodev X, nodev Y,
nodev Z'

Warner