From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.4 and 2.5: remove Alt-Sysrq-L
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:46:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3147.1016203602@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020315144237.G24984@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20020315144237.G24984@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20020315142854.E24984@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20020315131612.C24984@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <30439.1016201464@redhat.com> <20020315142854.E24984@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <1901.1016202759@redhat.com>
rmk@arm.linux.org.uk said:
> I don't know of any Linux kernel that has ever been able to cope with
> PID1 dying. I certainly remember facing the PID1 dying causing lockup
> as far back as 1.3 kernels, and I even tried to fix it back then. The
> argument put forward for not fixing it is that PID1 should not exit.
> Period.
I distinctly recall it working perfectly OK in around 2.1.50. I had boxen
where /sbin/init was a shell script which would bring up the interfaces,
enable routing, and exit.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-15 14:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-15 13:16 [PATCH] 2.4 and 2.5: remove Alt-Sysrq-L Russell King
2002-03-15 14:11 ` David Woodhouse
2002-03-15 14:28 ` Russell King
2002-03-15 14:32 ` David Woodhouse
2002-03-15 14:42 ` Russell King
2002-03-15 14:46 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-03-15 14:54 Nicholas Berry
2002-03-15 15:02 ` Russell King
2002-03-19 8:00 ` Kasper Dupont
2002-03-19 16:28 ` Russell King
2002-03-19 21:30 ` Kasper Dupont
2002-03-20 0:22 ` Alan Cox
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