The location was ok. I suddenly realize it was on a dual cpu system. Could SMP break the watch behavior? > On Sunday, 25 February 2001 at 22:52:11 +0100, Peter Blok wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was trying to setup a "watch" in DDB. When it hits it, the kernel > > reboots. Am I doing something wrong or isn't it working. I start up > > with boot -d set a breakpoint somewhere, hits breakpoint and set > > watchpoint. After the continue it crashes, without a backtrace. Just > > a black screen and reboot. > > There are places where you can't set a breakpoint. An obvious place > is in the ddb code: if you hit a breakpoint there, you're going to > recurse to the top of the stack and crash. There are other less > obvious places, and I suspect that's what you have hit. > > Greg > -- > Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key > See complete headers for address and phone numbers