Improved INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE

Wojciech A. Koszek wkoszek at freebsd.org
Sun Apr 1 12:37:00 UTC 2007


On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 05:57:37AM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <20070331.160622.-30982624.imp at bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes:
> >In message: <20070324153108.P4956 at fledge.watson.org>
> >            Robert Watson <rwatson at freebsd.org> writes:
> >: >> By the way, any plan to include INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE in GENERIC?
> >: >
> >: > I'd like to have this enabled by default, and I know there should be no 
> >: > strong objections.
> >: 
> >: I agree -- the memory used by it is very small compared to the amount of 
> >: memory in modern systems, and the potential administrative benefit is very 
> >: large.  As long as it remains an option, the embedded folk can turn it off 
> >: easily.
> >
> >Agreed, with both my large system and embedded hats on :-)
> 
> Feature request:  If the config is included, stuff it in the minidump ?

It's present in minidump. I also added 'kernconf' command to
gdbinit.kernel script, so that it's easily obtainable while doing
post-mortem analisis with kgdb(1).

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Wojciech A. Koszek
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