Changeset 45930 in vbox

Timestamp:

May 7, 2013 12:14:06 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

Message:

VMM/DBGFCoreWrite: Clarify comment regarding threads in the guest core dumping interface.

File:

• trunk/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR3/DBGFCoreWrite.cpp (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR3/DBGFCoreWrite.cpp

@@ -540 +540 @@
  * @param   fReplaceFile        Whether to replace the file or not.
  *
- * @remarks The VM should be suspended before calling this function or DMA may
- *          interfer with the state.
+ * @remarks The VM may need to be suspended before calling this function in
+ *          order to truly stop all device threads and drivers. This function
+ *          only synchronizes EMTs.
  */
 VMMR3DECL(int) DBGFR3CoreWrite(PUVM pUVM, const char *pszFilename, bool fReplaceFile)