From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764183AbXGFUwa (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jul 2007 16:52:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760058AbXGFUwX (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jul 2007 16:52:23 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:53253 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760057AbXGFUwW (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jul 2007 16:52:22 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Oleg Verych Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] introduce panic_gently Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 20:52:09 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Palacky University in Olomouc, experimental physics department. Message-ID: References: <468DF5D9.4040803@anagramm.de> X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: flower.upol.cz User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1pl1 (Debian) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Andi Kleen (06 Jul 2007 14:03:05 +0200) >> The 180seconds reboot timeout also doesn't make sense here. The problem >> won't go away after a reboot without user interaction. > > It will when lilo -R/grubonce were used or the NFS server fixed itself > on nfs root or ... There can be many reasons for it being a good idea. Hope Peter with his 16bit C rewrite will implement this in early boot code, thing that i was crying about. ____