* Alessandro de Manzano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020405 11:57] wrote: > Hello! > > Well, the subj says more or less all.. ;-) > > On 4.x-STABLE systems, a kernel compiled with "options DDB" and > "makeoptions DEBUG=-g" is, at execution, slower than one compiled > without that two settings ? > Or is it "only" bigger on disk and, maybe, in memory ? > > I ask you this because I'm evaluating the possibility of enabling DDB > on my production servers' kernel so in the very rare case of crash I'll > got a crash dump ( I'ld use also options DDB_UNATTENDED) and could > immediately have a backtrace report. > > ..Am I crazy ? :-))
I don't think you'll notice a difference for most stuff, this is how I ran my production boxes for quite a while when I was doing admin work. It helped a _lot_ if a problem happened. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
