Re: oops pauser. / boot_delayer

From: Grant Coady
Date: Thu Jan 05 2006 - 04:24:25 EST


On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 08:30:16 +0100, be-news06@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Bernd Eckenfels) wrote:

>Randy.Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This one delays each printk() during boot by a variable time
>> (from kernel command line), while system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING.
>
>This sounds a bit like a aprils fool joke, what it is meant to do? You can
>read the messages in the bootlog and use the scrollback keys, no?

No, after oops, console dead, very dead . . . no scrollback :(

Just the image on the screen, until one hits the power or reset
button.

Very sad,,, You want a kernel monitor to baby boot process?

Grant.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/