Re: [PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-02-02 Thread Pavel Machek
On Fri 2008-01-25 16:01:28, Andi Kleen wrote: > Bodo Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > 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. > > I don't think it's

[PATCH] Introduce softpanic V.2

2008-01-28 Thread Bodo Eggert
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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Fixed: s/SOFTPANIC/CONFIG_SOFTPANIC/ I did not implement shutting down t

Re: [PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-01-25 Thread Bodo Eggert
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Jan 25 2008 15:54, Bodo Eggert wrote: > >+#ifdef SOFTPANIC > > #ifdef CONFIG_SOFTPANIC? Thanks. I remember having fixed it ... -- Professionals are predictable, it's the amateurs that are dangerous. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: [PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-01-25 Thread Bodo Eggert
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Andi Kleen wrote: > Bodo Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 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. > > I don't think it's a good id

Re: [PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-01-25 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:26:45 +0100, Jiri Kosina said: > On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Bodo Eggert wrote: > > > 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. > > Hi Bodo, >

Re: [PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-01-25 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Bodo Eggert wrote: > 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. Hi Bodo, if you are willing to put some effort into the ability to scroll the

Re: [PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-01-25 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jan 25 2008 16:01, Andi Kleen wrote: >Bodo Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> 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. > >I don't think it's a good idea

Re: [PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-01-25 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jan 25 2008 15:54, Bodo Eggert wrote: >+#ifdef SOFTPANIC #ifdef CONFIG_SOFTPANIC? -- 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

Re: [PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-01-25 Thread Andi Kleen
Bodo Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 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. I don't think it's a good idea to keep the network running in the soft panic. A

[PATCH] Introduce softpanic

2008-01-25 Thread Bodo Eggert
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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -pruN -X dontdiff linux-2.6.24.pure/include/linux/kernel.h linux-2.6.24.