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Re: console server and kernel prints


From: Marcus Brinkmann
Subject: Re: console server and kernel prints
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 21:06:41 +0100
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On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 08:45:41PM +0100, Niels Möller wrote:
> Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:
> 
> > I am not sure we can do anything reasonable about it.  Disabling the kernel
> > messages would be the cure for corruption, but it might make you miss out on
> > important messages from the kernel.
> 
> I guess the natural solution is to have the kernel send messages using
> rpc to some user-level process (no idea how hard that is in Mach,
> though).

We have a kernel log device to retrieve them.  It's just that if everything
is going down, you probably want to see the last words of the kernel at the
console, because that's your only chance.

Marcus

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