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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: David VomLehn <dvomlehn@cisco.com>
Cc: linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	dwm2@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	paul.gortmaker@windriver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] panic-note: Annotation from user space for panics
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:06:51 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1258049211.10621.40.camel@calx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091112021322.GA6166@dvomlehn-lnx2.corp.sa.net>

On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 21:13 -0500, David VomLehn wrote:
> Allows annotation of panics to include platform information. It's no big
> deal to collect information, but way helpful when you are collecting
> failure reports from a eventual base of millions of systems deployed in
> other people's homes.

I'd like to hear a bit more use case motivation on this feature. Also,
why do you want more than a page?

-- 
http://selenic.com : development and support for Mercurial and Linux


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-12 18:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-12  2:13 [PATCH, RFC] panic-note: Annotation from user space for panics David VomLehn
2009-11-12 18:00 ` Marco Stornelli
2009-11-12 21:56   ` David VomLehn
2009-11-13  8:10     ` Simon Kagstrom
2009-11-13 11:45       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-11-13 11:59         ` Simon Kagstrom
2009-11-13 14:16           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-11-14  8:28         ` Marco Stornelli
2009-11-17  8:53           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-11-17 12:45             ` Marco Stornelli
2009-11-17 13:10               ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-11-17 15:45                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-17 23:56                   ` David VomLehn
2009-11-18  0:28                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18  0:53                       ` David VomLehn
2009-11-18  9:01                         ` Américo Wang
2009-11-18 17:01                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18  0:56                       ` Matt Mackall
2009-11-18 16:07                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18 17:52                           ` Tim Bird
2009-11-18 18:16                             ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-11-18  8:26                   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-11-17 17:53                 ` Marco Stornelli
2009-11-12 18:06 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2009-11-12 21:58   ` David VomLehn
2009-11-13 11:35   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-11-12 19:50 ` Paul Gortmaker
2009-11-12 22:09   ` David VomLehn
2009-11-13 11:50     ` Shargorodsky Atal (EXT-Teleca/Helsinki)
2009-11-13 11:26 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-11-17  9:03 ` Artem Bityutskiy

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