Would the following be an improvement for the documentation? Feel free
to flame my mdoc(7) skills or lack thereof.

Regards,

Rogier


### Eclipse Workspace Patch 1.0
#P man5
Index: core.5
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man5/core.5,v
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -r1.12 core.5
--- core.5      31 May 2007 19:19:58 -0000      1.12
+++ core.5      24 Feb 2010 18:57:21 -0000
@@ -158,7 +158,16 @@
 .Xr gdb 1 ,
 .Xr pmdb 1 ,
 .Xr setrlimit 2 ,
-.Xr sigaction 2
+.Xr sigaction 2 ,
+.Xr sysctl 3
+.Sh CAVEATS
+Programs with their set-user-ID bit set will not dump core as a security
+precaution. This prevents sensitive information from ending up on disk.
+For debugging programs affected by this, refer to
+.Xr sysctl 3
+for the
+.Li kern.nosuidcoredump
+option for how to deal with this.
 .Sh HISTORY
 A
 .Nm

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