From b4d7b9794bdf47f2f8f30e736951ac9e5368f634 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Xin LI Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 16:22:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention the minidump feature. --- release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 6 ++++++ release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 50eef2757ec1..34afa77eb79e 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 SIGCHLD queuing feature. + 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 + debug.minidump + can be used to turn off this behavior when set to zero. + A new sysctl variable kern.malloc_stats has been added. This allows to export kernel malloc statistics via a binary structure stream. 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 50eef2757ec1..34afa77eb79e 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 SIGCHLD queuing feature. + 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 + debug.minidump + can be used to turn off this behavior when set to zero. + A new sysctl variable kern.malloc_stats has been added. This allows to export kernel malloc statistics via a binary structure stream.