On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 sth...@nethelp.no wrote: > > Uh, no. Invariants are for developers who want to make sure their code > > is correct. There is no reason why an end user would want to build a > > kernel with invariants enabled. Invariants will *not* increase data > > safety. If they have any effect at all (i.e. if they actually catch a > > bug), the result is a panic (whereas with a kernel without invariants, > > the bug might actually go unnoticed). > > So for the end user it's better to have the bug go unnoticed than to > get a kernel panic and notice the bug? Please tell me I'm misunder- > standing something here.
I have to concur. I've never understood the "don't worry be happy" point of view on this issue. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
