On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 02:26:52PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:

>       If you do not own a x86 system that itself implements remote 
>       administration, you need to run Solaris x86 permanently under kmdb.
> 
>       This is because the only way to abort a hung x86 system is to send
>       a <break> to ttya and to let kmdb handle abortion.

Much better is to add an option to abort_sequence_enter() to panic instead of
drop into the debugger. That way you wouldn't even need kmdb. Of course, the
option would imply nopanicdebug=1.

john
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