RE: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-26 Thread Yehonatan Yossef
> > > > > > I'm facing a system reboot upon loading of the driver, and > > > > > > > > > > I could use > > > > > > > > > > > a tool for capturing dmesg upon system crash (such as > > > > > > netconsole > > > > > > > > > on Linux). > > > > > > > > > > Your kernel isn't setup for driver development:

RE: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-26 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 15:41 +0200, Yehonatan Yossef wrote: > I'm looking into the syslogd capabilities at the moment, it might be > enough. > I've tried following the serial console setup you've pointed, but when I > added the 'console="comconsole"' to loader.conf the OS hanged during > boot time,

Re: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Dieter
> I'm looking into the syslogd capabilities at the moment, it might be > enough. > I've tried following the serial console setup you've pointed, but when I > added the 'console=3D"comconsole"' to loader.conf the OS hanged during > boot time, had to re-install the system. I assume the info you need

Re: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Mel
On Monday 25 February 2008 14:44:28 Yehonatan Yossef wrote: > > On Monday 25 February 2008 13:32:01 Yehonatan Yossef wrote: > > > > > I'm facing a system reboot upon loading of the driver, and > > > > > > > > I could use > > > > > > > > > a tool for capturing dmesg upon system crash (such as > > >

Re: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Eygene Ryabinkin
Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 03:41:03PM +0200, Yehonatan Yossef wrote: > I'm looking into the syslogd capabilities at the moment, it might be > enough. Syslog can die too early to spot everything. But your mileage may vary. > I've tried following the serial console setup you've pointed, but when I > add

Re: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Eygene Ryabinkin
Yehonatan, good day. Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 11:28:12AM +0200, Yehonatan Yossef wrote: > I'm a freebsd newbee, trying to port an ethernet driver from Linux to > FreeBSD 6.3. > I'm facing a system reboot upon loading of the driver, and I could use a > tool for capturing dmesg upon system crash (such a

RE: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Yehonatan Yossef
> On Monday 25 February 2008 13:32:01 Yehonatan Yossef wrote: > > > > I'm facing a system reboot upon loading of the driver, and > > > > > > I could use > > > > > > > a tool for capturing dmesg upon system crash (such as > netconsole > > > > on Linux). > > > > > > Your kernel isn't setup for driv

RE: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Yehonatan Yossef
ge- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 3:29 PM > To: Yehonatan Yossef > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3 > > Yehonatan

Re: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Mel
On Monday 25 February 2008 13:32:01 Yehonatan Yossef wrote: > > > I'm facing a system reboot upon loading of the driver, and > > > > I could use > > > > > a tool for capturing dmesg upon system crash (such as netconsole on > > > Linux). > > > > Your kernel isn't setup for driver development: > > ht

RE: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Yehonatan Yossef
> > I'm facing a system reboot upon loading of the driver, and > I could use > > a tool for capturing dmesg upon system crash (such as netconsole on > > Linux). > > Your kernel isn't setup for driver development: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-ha > ndbook/kernelde

Re: Capturing dmesg upon system crash on 6.3

2008-02-25 Thread Mel
On Monday 25 February 2008 10:28:12 Yehonatan Yossef wrote: > I'm facing a system reboot upon loading of the driver, and I could use a > tool for capturing dmesg upon system crash (such as netconsole on > Linux). Your kernel isn't setup for driver development: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO