On Thu, 29 Nov 2007, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > is it possible to use USB memory stick as dump device for panic > > dumps? I have a 6.2 box with gmirrors and no non-gmirror disks. I > > have never managed to get dumps work onto the swap partition on the > > mirror. So...is it possible to use USB stick as a dump device or > > should I not even try that? > I don't think that will work currently.
Wasn't there some work done a while back to make the USB stack work when interrupts are disabled? (by iedowse think?) Maybe it was more along the lines of "this would be nice" :) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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