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Date:      Sat, 16 Mar 2002 08:44:15 +1000
From:      Greg Black <gjb@gbch.net>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>, Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.org>, bmah@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Preparing innocent users for -current 
Message-ID:  <nospam-1016232255.21432@bambi.gbch.net>
In-Reply-To: <xzpy9gtpwx4.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>  of 15 Mar 2002 18:23:35 %2B0100
References:  <20020308110442.G32653-100000@zoot.corp.yahoo.com> <xzpy9gtpwx4.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> 

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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

| > 3. xconsole causes periodic panics. The problem (according to BDE) is "a
| > well-know bug in printf(9)," caused by "The TIOCCONS ioctl ... panics when
| > printf() is called while sched_lock is held." I reported this bug in
| > October 2001, if anyone wants to look through the archives.
| 
| Ages-old, very difficult to fix.  Just don't use xconsole.

You left out the final sentence with the suggested alternative.

Greg

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