Re: [kernel panic @ reboot] 2.6.0-test10-mm1

From: Mike Fedyk
Date: Wed Nov 26 2003 - 18:38:34 EST


On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 01:18:48PM -0500, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Vince wrote:
>
> > > *groan* do you have a PDA?
> > >
> >
> > Nope. I could probably borrow a laptop to a friend but am not excited at
> > the idea of having to setup some serial console thing (I do not even
> > have a serial cable). Dump to floppy/swap/disk would be much easier in
> > my case... if it could me made to work, of course ;-)
>
> Those oopses looked rather spurious, i'm not sure what help those other
> methods would be here. Try applying the following patch and be sure to
> have access to the console. You may have to hand transcribe...

Interesting. It would be nice to have a boot option that halts the system
after the first oops, instead of trying to continue.

Vince/Randy:
Did you use the 2.5.65 patch at http://w.ods.org/tools/kmsgdump/ or is there
some other place that has newer patches?

BTW, http://www.xenotime.net/linux/kmsgdump gives a 404 error.
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