Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This patch from Randy has proven quite useful from time to time, > and has been in Fedora kernels for a while for that reason. > I fixed up some checkpatch warnings, and rediffed it a bunch > of times, Randy did the heavy lifting. > > --- > > This one delays each printk() during boot by a variable time > (from kernel command line), while system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING. > Caveat: it's not terribly SMP safe or SMP nice. > Any ideas for improvements (esp. in the SMP area) are appreciated.
I just created a different patch, which replaces the panic with one that does allow scrolling and reading the messages. Maybe that would be the better approach ... The patch was sent in: Subject: [RFC][PATCH] introduce panic_gently Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Justify my text? I'm sorry but it has no excuse. Friß, Spammer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

