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authordelphij <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2006-04-21 16:22:01 +0000
committerdelphij <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2006-04-21 16:22:01 +0000
commit50753086acb394e1e208593acf703491bcb2f693 (patch)
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Mention the minidump feature.
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-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml6
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml6
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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 50eef27..34afa77 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -210,6 +210,12 @@
which can control the behavior, setting it to zero disables the
<literal>SIGCHLD</literal> queuing feature.</para>
+ <para arch="amd64,i386">Instead of dumping the whole physical
+ memory, the kernel now defaults to dump only pages that are
+ actively mapped into kvm. A new sysctl variable
+ <varname>debug.minidump</varname>
+ can be used to turn off this behavior when set to zero.</para>
+
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>kern.malloc_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export kernel malloc
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 50eef27..34afa77 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -210,6 +210,12 @@
which can control the behavior, setting it to zero disables the
<literal>SIGCHLD</literal> queuing feature.</para>
+ <para arch="amd64,i386">Instead of dumping the whole physical
+ memory, the kernel now defaults to dump only pages that are
+ actively mapped into kvm. A new sysctl variable
+ <varname>debug.minidump</varname>
+ can be used to turn off this behavior when set to zero.</para>
+
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>kern.malloc_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export kernel malloc
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
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