Re: [RFC PATCH 8/9] powerpc/configs/skiroot: Disable xmon default & enable reboot on panic

2020-01-15 Thread Joel Stanley
On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 at 01:48, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > If the skiroot kernel crashes we don't want it sitting at an xmon > prompt forever. Instead it's more helpful to reboot and bring the > boot loader back up, and if the crash was transient we can then boot > successfully. > > Similarly if

[RFC PATCH 8/9] powerpc/configs/skiroot: Disable xmon default & enable reboot on panic

2020-01-15 Thread Michael Ellerman
If the skiroot kernel crashes we don't want it sitting at an xmon prompt forever. Instead it's more helpful to reboot and bring the boot loader back up, and if the crash was transient we can then boot successfully. Similarly if we panic we should reboot, with a short timeout in case someone is