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From: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>, Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@rameria.de>,
Bernd Schubert <bernd-schubert@gmx.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: sleep before boot panic
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 14:26:10 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.0.999.0801081424230.12636@be1.lrz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080107150349.GA6523@ucw.cz>
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Introduce config CONFIG_SOFTPANIC
> > Enabling this option changes a hard panic on boot errors to a
> > soft panic, which does not stop the system completely.
> > You can still scroll the screen and read the messages.
> >
> > Signed-Off-By: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>
>
> Looks good to me... but should this be configurable? IMO we should
> just do the right thing.
Having it configurable doesn't cost much, and the embedded folks without a
screen certainly don't need this code.
--
Funny quotes:
23. If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-08 13:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2008-01-07 11:47 ` Bodo Eggert
2008-01-07 15:03 ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-08 13:26 ` Bodo Eggert [this message]
2008-01-06 18:08 Bernd Schubert
2008-01-06 19:01 ` Ingo Oeser
2008-01-06 19:23 ` Bernd Schubert
2008-01-06 20:38 ` Ingo Oeser
2008-01-07 20:41 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 6:17 ` Ingo Oeser
2008-01-08 6:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-01-08 16:06 ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-09 18:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-01-08 16:11 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-15 9:38 ` Andrew Morton
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