On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 12:00:05PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote: Wow, thanks for the super-fast answer! :))
> > on my production servers' kernel so in the very rare case of crash I'll > > got a crash dump ( I'ld use also options DDB_UNATTENDED) and could > > immediately have a backtrace report. > > > > ..Am I crazy ? :-)) > > I don't think you'll notice a difference for most stuff, this is how does the "-g" option (GCC option I guess) disable the "-O" optimizing option ? If "-g" simply attach the symbols and similar debug info to the executable I guess the kernel should not be slower, but I don't know GCC very well... > I ran my production boxes for quite a while when I was doing admin > work. It helped a _lot_ if a problem happened. Exactly my intentions... Actually till now I had just one crash and for hardware reasons, but better safe than sorry... :-) Thanks again! -- bye! Ale [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message