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> Q: Given a 2.4.19 kernel, how do you get it to automatically reboot on crash?
> 
> A: see below.  The first one breaks the loop on dumping the stack.  The
>    second part resets the machine in parisc_terminate().

Looks awesome in my opinion. I've needed something like this for my
cluster, it gets anyone when machines don't reset on crash :)

Though having this be optional seems like an important feature to add.

c.