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259128 09-Dec-2013 gjb

Remove svn:mergeinfo from the releng/10.0 branch.

After branch creation from stable/10, the stable/10 branch mergeinfo
was moved to the root of the branch.

Since there have not been any merges from stable/10 to releng/10.0
yet, we do not need to track any of the existing mergeinfo here.

Merges to releng/10.0 should now be done to the root of the branch.

For future branches during the release cycle, unless otherwise noted,
this change will be done as part of the stable/ and releng/ branch
creation.

Discussed with: peter
Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation


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259065 07-Dec-2013 gjb

- Copy stable/10 (r259064) to releng/10.0 as part of the
10.0-RELEASE cycle.
- Update __FreeBSD_version [1]
- Set branch name to -RC1

[1] 10.0-CURRENT __FreeBSD_version value ended at '55', so
start releng/10.0 at '100' so the branch is started with
a value ending in zero.

Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

256281 10-Oct-2013 gjb

Copy head (r256279) to stable/10 as part of the 10.0-RELEASE cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation


250095 30-Apr-2013 joel

Adapt to the fact that minidumps are now on by default.

PR: 177188


242486 02-Nov-2012 alfred

Document that you can use -v along with -l.

Noticed by: pjd


242451 01-Nov-2012 alfred

Add an option to display the current dump device via dumpon -l.

MFC after: 2 weeks


198236 19-Oct-2009 ru

Switch the default WARNS level for sbin/ to 6.

Submitted by: Ulrich Spörlein


163852 31-Oct-2006 jhb

Whitespace and style nits.


158083 27-Apr-2006 ps

With minidumps, the dumping partition could be smaller than physical
memory, so checking the size of the partition is not necessary.

Tested by: kris


156046 27-Feb-2006 kris

It has not been possible to specify a dumpdev in loader.conf since 2002,
so don't raise false hopes here.


154099 07-Jan-2006 pav

- Mention the size of the additional header

PR: docs/85867
Submitted by: dinoex
MFC after: 1 week


140415 18-Jan-2005 ru

Sort sections.


136110 04-Oct-2004 des

Promote mediasize and physmem to uintmax_t when comparing them.


136107 03-Oct-2004 des

Whitespace nit.


136105 03-Oct-2004 des

dumpon builds cleanly at WARNS level 6.


136104 03-Oct-2004 des

Verify that the specified device is at least as large as hw.physmem.


136103 03-Oct-2004 des

Wrap some long lines (no content changes)


132348 18-Jul-2004 maxim

`off' is a keyword, not a parameter name.

Obtained from: DragonFly


128073 09-Apr-2004 markm

Remove advertising clause from University of California Regent's license,
per letter dated July 22, 1999.

Approved by: core, imp


126178 23-Feb-2004 johan

style.Makefile(5):
Use WARNS?= instead of WARNS=.


114811 07-May-2003 hmp

Bring the dumpon(8) man page closer to reality:

- dumpon utility has not used kern.dumpdev sysctl
since rev. 1.14 (sbin/dumpon/dumpon.c) when phk@
updated it to use the DIOCSKERNELDUMP ioctl [1]
- remove obsolete reference to sysctl(3)

While I am there, fix two style nits:

- use .Nm instead of `dumpon'
- change NOTES to IMPLEMENTATION NOTES, to bring
it in line with recommended section headings in
mdoc(7)

Original patch by: Martin Faxer <gmh003532brfmasthugget.se> [1]

PR: docs/39293
Approved and Reviewed by: des (mentor), re (scottl, bmah)


114589 03-May-2003 obrien

Use __FBSDID() to quiet GCC 3.3 warnings.


102231 21-Aug-2002 trhodes

s/filesystem/file system/g as discussed on -developers


101790 13-Aug-2002 ru

Improve wording even more.


99676 09-Jul-2002 dillon

Replace the 'at least the amount of physical memory + 64K' with a better
explanation in regards to sizing the dump device.


99501 06-Jul-2002 charnier

The .Nm utility


96381 11-May-2002 alfred

unbreak build: include string.h for strcmp prototype.


94300 09-Apr-2002 trhodes

Update dumpon manual page to explain single/multi-user usability

PR: 36465
No Objections from: ru


94272 09-Apr-2002 phk

Rename DIOCGKERNELDUMP to DIOCSKERNELDUMP as it strictly speaking
is a "set" not a "get" operation.

Sponsored by: DARPA & NAI Labs.


94182 08-Apr-2002 phk

Move generic disk ioctls from <sys/disklabel.h> to <sys/disk.h>.

Sponsored by: DARPA & NAI Labs


93491 31-Mar-2002 phk

Here follows the new kernel dumping infrastructure.

Caveats:

The new savecore program is not complete in the sense that it emulates
enough of the old savecores features to do the job, but implements none
of the options yet.

I would appreciate if a userland hacker could help me out getting savecore
to do what we want it to do from a users point of view, compression,
email-notification, space reservation etc etc. (send me email if
you are interested).

Currently, savecore will scan all devices marked as "swap" or "dump" in
/etc/fstab _or_ any devices specified on the command-line.

All architectures but i386 lack an implementation of dumpsys(), but
looking at the i386 version it should be trivial for anybody familiar
with the platform(s) to provide this function.

Documentation is quite sparse at this time, more to come.

Sponsored by: DARPA, NAI Labs

Details:

Dumpon now opens the device and uses ioctl(DIOCGKERNELDUMP) to set it
to be the dumpdevice. When "off" is set, /dev/null is used.


92542 18-Mar-2002 imp

o __P
o Strict ANSI declarations.
o return (foo);
o main (int, char *[])


89699 23-Jan-2002 sobomax

CG hard sentence breaks.

Submitted by: ru


89671 22-Jan-2002 sobomax

Don't use `you'.

Submitted by: ru


89601 21-Jan-2002 sobomax

Allow dump device be configured as early as possible using loader(8) tunable.
This allows obtaining crash dumps from the panics occured during late stages
of kernel initialisation before system enters into single-user mode.

MFC after: 2 weeks


87325 04-Dec-2001 obrien

Default to WARNS=2.
Binary builds that cannot handle this must explicitly set WARNS=0.

Reviewed by: mike


85630 28-Oct-2001 n_hibma

Typo.


79754 15-Jul-2001 dd

Remove whitespace at EOL.


79530 10-Jul-2001 ru

mdoc(7) police: removed HISTORY info from the .Os call.


78732 24-Jun-2001 dd

Include missing header files which define functions for which gcc has
builtins (e.g., exit, strcmp).


74815 26-Mar-2001 ru

- Backout botched attempt to introduce MANSECT feature.
- MAN[1-9] -> MAN.


74531 20-Mar-2001 ru

Set the default manual section for sbin/ to 8.


70015 14-Dec-2000 ru

mdoc(7) police: removed history info from the .Os FreeBSD call.


68960 20-Nov-2000 ru

mdoc(7) police: use the new features of the Nm macro.


63162 14-Jul-2000 ben

* Clarify text on choosing a dump device
* Remove the text which states only devices with minor number 1 can be used
- this is no longer true.
* Mention that dumpon(8) cannot be used to capture dumps from panics during
kernel initialization.
* /dev/wd -> /dev/ad

PR: 19848
Submitted by: Udo Erdelhoff <ue@nathan.ruhr.de>
Reviewed by: sheldonh


59867 01-May-2000 asmodai

Remove unused #include.


58746 28-Mar-2000 sheldonh

Back out the new advice introduced in the previous commit, which at
least one reviewer is now unhappy with, since it contains incomplete
and misleading advice that is not easy to correct.

The net effect of this commit and the previous commit is to simply
remove all discussion of setting dumpdev to catch crash dumps
prior to entering user mode.


58732 28-Mar-2000 sheldonh

Update instructions for setting the dump device prior to multi-user
mode.

Reported by: dcs
Submitted by: asmodai


55415 04-Jan-2000 phk

The dumpon sysctl only accept cdevs thse days.

Submitted by: bde


53958 30-Nov-1999 ache

Accept both types of devices to work with older kernels too
Fix confusing message


53838 28-Nov-1999 phk

Convert dumpon to work on character devices instead of block devices.

NB: You may need to change your /etc/rc.conf!


50476 28-Aug-1999 peter

$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$


47261 17-May-1999 jkoshy

Use current names for swap devices.

PR: docs/11708
Submitted by: Matthew D. Fuller <fullermd@over-yonder.net>


38702 31-Aug-1998 wosch

Sort cross references.


36999 15-Jun-1998 charnier

Capitalize at the start of sentence. Add rcsid. Remove unused #includes.
Use `dumpon' instead of argv[0].


36414 27-May-1998 jkoshy

Correct manual page, based on feedback from Bruce Evans.

Reviewed by: Bruce Evans <bde@freebsd.org>


36365 25-May-1998 jkoshy

Manual page fix: add cross references, refer to ``dumpdev'' variable in
"/etc/rc.conf".

PR: 6117
Submitted by: Mark Mayo <mark@vmunix.com>


24359 29-Mar-1997 imp

compare return value from getopt against -1 rather than EOF, per the final
posix standard on the topic.


22990 22-Feb-1997 peter

Revert $FreeBSD$ to $Id$


21673 14-Jan-1997 jkh

Make the long-awaited change from $Id$ to $FreeBSD$

This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!)
avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so long.

Boy, I'm glad we're not using sup anymore. This update would have been
insane otherwise.


17786 23-Aug-1996 mpp

Use the .Fx macro where appropriate.


14042 12-Feb-1996 mpp

Fixed some minor formatting problems to silence manck some more.
Corrected some bogus cross references to man pages that we don't/won't
have and either deleted them, or found a more appropriate man page
that we do have. Various other minor changes to silence manck.

Manck is currently down to about 200 lines of errors, down from
the 500 - 600+ when I started all this.


8871 30-May-1995 rgrimes

Remove trailing whitespace.


8478 12-May-1995 wollman

My utility to specify where you want crash dumps to go. More user
and kernel support to follow.