Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Jan 1998 13:12:07 -0800 (PST) | From | Dan Hollis <> | Subject | Re: 3.0 wishlist Was: Overview of 2.2.x goals? |
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On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Richard Guy Briggs wrote: > > Thats all I can think of right now.. I'm sure there are many more things > > that I would feel nessassary in a 3.0 release.. I'm sure others can add.. > How about a kernel panic core memory dump to disk for forensic research?
The current logic behind not doing this in linux is that since its impossible to do it perfectly (e.g. 100% foolproof under all situations), it shouldnt be done at all. (Still, BSD manages to do it).
-Dan
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