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Date:      Mon, 08 Oct 2007 21:29:03 +0200
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Per olof Ljungmark <peo@intersonic.se>
Cc:        Elvar <elvar@ooz.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freezing, hard locking, and debug.mpsafenet=0
Message-ID:  <470A84FF.1090605@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <470A7FEC.6060806@intersonic.se>
References:  <4705E5B1.6010808@ooz.net> <470A6C43.7040104@intersonic.se>	<470A7CE7.1070605@FreeBSD.org> <470A7FEC.6060806@intersonic.se>

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Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>> Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
>>> Elvar wrote:
>>>> Hi there,
>>> <snip>
> <snip>
>>>
>>> Could someone familiar with -CURRENT perhaps explain why this option 
>>> (debug.mpsafenet=0) is gone?
>>
>> Because it was an obsolete option that was complicating the code and 
>> holding back further development.
>>
>> If you are seeing bugs, you need to follow through with obtaining the 
>> necessary debugging (see the developers handbook), then submit a PR. 
>> Note that if you don't do this then you cannot reasonably expect 
>> anyone to fix your problems.
> 
> Kris, if a system locks up completely (does not take any input, no 
> dumps, just stop) is there anything one can do in terms of debugging?
 >
 > I would post more information if I knew how to get it.

Of course, and it's documented in the above place.  Did you read it yet?

Kris



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