Re: DDB scripting, output capture, and textdumps

Robert Watson wrote:
buffer, kernel message buffer, kernel configuration (if compiled into
the kernel), panic message, and kernel version string. These are


Just a sidenote - maybe as part of this change it makes sense to make compiling configuration into a kernel opt-out, not opt-in? We are in 21st century, nobody really cares about saving few kilobytes of kernel memory anymore.

-Maxim
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