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Date:      12 Mar 2002 21:09:05 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        Jake Burkholder <jake@locore.ca>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/savecore savecore.c
Message-ID:  <xzp7kohv99a.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <20020312195837.C5AFA380A@overcee.wemm.org>
References:  <20020312195837.C5AFA380A@overcee.wemm.org>

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Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> writes:
> The problem is that it is that dumpsys() does nothing at all with regards
> to doing the actual dumping.  All of the dumping code, accessing physical
> ram etc, is done in the MI drivers.

I know, I know...

> This is wrong.

Agreed.

> What needs to happen is that [...]

Agreed.

> It isn't a small job to do and test.

No...  but it needs to be done, and other platforms will benefit from
it as well (faster dumps, for one thing).

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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