On 2012-03-09 11:05, Jan Kiszka wrote: >>> If crash can work both with and without paging, it should be default >>> *on* to avoid writing cores that can later on only be analyzed with that >>> tool. Still not sure, though, if that changes the requirement on what >>> memory regions should be written in that mode. >> >> If this logic is not remvoed, crash can work both with and without paging. >> But the default value is 'off' now, because the option is '-p'. > > And this would be unfortunate if you do not want to use crash for > analyzing (I'm working on gdb python scripts which will make gdb - one > day - at least as powerful as crash). If paging mode has the same > information that non-paging mode has, I would even suggest to drop it.
Err, with "it" = "non-paging mode". Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT T DE IT 1 Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux