From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2] helo=mx1.suse.de) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.63 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1IabTL-00072s-0S for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:18:58 -0400 Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:18:51 +0200 From: Bernhard Walle Subject: Re: [patch 1/7] Extended crashkernel command line Message-ID: <20070926181851.GA29815@suse.de> References: <20070925182257.900701776@strauss.suse.de> <20070925182258.175348676@strauss.suse.de> <20070926161602.GA26909@suse.de> <20070926181843.GB24301@flower.upol.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070926181843.GB24301@flower.upol.cz> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: kexec-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: kexec-bounces+dwmw2=infradead.org+dwmw2=infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: Oleg Verych Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, "Bernhard Walle (in kexec list)" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Oleg Verych [2007-09-26 20:18]: > > I was thinking about errors in YaST or typos in bootloader config, that > may appear sometimes. And kernel must tolerate this kind of userspace > input to be more reliable. But you know better, i just am waving hands. Of course the kernel must be able to handle them -- outputting an error message that can be read by the user and not crashing. But I don't expect that the kernel then reservate crash memory by guessing of values. Thanks, Bernhard _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:48975 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753483AbXIZSSx (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:18:53 -0400 Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:18:51 +0200 From: Bernhard Walle Subject: Re: [patch 1/7] Extended crashkernel command line Message-ID: <20070926181851.GA29815@suse.de> References: <20070925182257.900701776@strauss.suse.de> <20070925182258.175348676@strauss.suse.de> <20070926161602.GA26909@suse.de> <20070926181843.GB24301@flower.upol.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070926181843.GB24301@flower.upol.cz> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Oleg Verych Cc: "Bernhard Walle (in kexec list)" , akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org List-ID: * Oleg Verych [2007-09-26 20:18]: > > I was thinking about errors in YaST or typos in bootloader config, that > may appear sometimes. And kernel must tolerate this kind of userspace > input to be more reliable. But you know better, i just am waving hands. Of course the kernel must be able to handle them -- outputting an error message that can be read by the user and not crashing. But I don't expect that the kernel then reservate crash memory by guessing of values. Thanks, Bernhard