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Subject: Re: but withoutI WITNESS and INVARIANTS ?
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Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:

>On Thu, 13 May 2004 17:08:21 -0500
>Nilson <nilson@bellsouth.net> wrote:
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>>I was wondering about the general status of the -CURRENT branch - is it 
>>horribly broken, or usable?
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>>I am wanting to bring my server back up to the latest -CURRENT (I last 
>>built a kernel and world about a month ago)
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>How safe is it to run it without WITNESS and INVARIANTS ?
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>My -CURRENT are pretty stable an I was wondering if they would do OK
>without: INVARIANTS, INVARIANT_SUPPORT and WITNESS.
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The possibility that by disabling this debug stuff you will get some 
instability is
very very .... very low :-)
By turning them off you will get improved performance.
By the way they are dissabled by default on every release.

rik

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