On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 01:00:08PM -0800, Luck, Tony wrote: > >Is this generally interesting? I'm wondering if it isn't currently > >done because of some issue with oops message size, or excessive > >printk's causing problems elsewhere? > > On a VGA console the "iip" is _sometimes_ still visible on the screen > after an oops (and if your users can only be trained to copy down one > number from an oops, this is the most useful one to have). Adding these > extra lines would guarantee that iip always scrolls off the top.
Doesn't hitting Shift-PgUp bring the scrolled-off portions back into view on a VGA console, or does that key not always work? Regards, Alex - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
