Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 10:34:46 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: Nick Hibma <n_hibma@calcaphon.com> Cc: new-bus@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Debugger vs panic Message-ID: <200006281634.KAA56222@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Jun 2000 11:17:24 BST." <Pine.BSF.4.20.0006281116580.15565-100000@localhost> References: <Pine.BSF.4.20.0006281116580.15565-100000@localhost>
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In message <Pine.BSF.4.20.0006281116580.15565-100000@localhost> Nick Hibma writes: : > I guess I want a "debugging expert" flag that says that I'll fix : > anything that causes a kernel printf and to please just print and fail : > exit rather than do a full panic for silly things. : : There is a number of places where you can't do this in any case. You : can't solve all those fat-finger panics. Yes, but you can solve a whole lot of them. The resource already in use one is the one that kept biting me. For that, you just return a failure. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-new-bus" in the body of the message
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