Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de> writes: > On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 10:08:00AM -0500, Jeff Moyer wrote: >> People don't just use this for "debugging sessions." They use it in >> production, and I already gave you one reason why you might not want >> to do this with netconsole (udp is unreliable, and I've definitely >> seem cases where netconsole suffered due to dropped packets; this >> won't make that better, especially when you multiply the extra bytes >> times the number of servers on the subnet). > > Ok, so we probably need to drop 4/9 for netconsole.
I don't think you've provided a very strong case for ignoring the administrator's configuration settings. I'm against the patches that introduce this behaviour, for whatever that's worth (2 cents is the going rate, I think). Cheers, Jeff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/