John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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.
Thank you for this hint. It may be that is is sufficient to add
#
# Do not call debugger on panic()
#
set nopanicdebug=1
If I did understand this correctly. For me it would be sufficient not to call
the debugger but directly dump-core and reboot.
Jörg
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