From: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
To: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] return to OF via trap, not exit
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:11:28 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1143155488.23790.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060323210357.GC24667@suse.de>
On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 22:03 +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
>
> > That's better than always calling trap, sure. Is there any reason
> > you can't just do it on Macs though? Because the problem you're trying
> > to work around only happens there.
>
> Maybe something like this? Only compile tested
>
>
> Do not call prom exit prom_panic. It clears the screen and the exit message is lost.
> On some (or all?) pmacs it causes another crash when OF tries to print the
> date and time in its banner.
>
> Set of_platform earlier to catch more prom_panic() calls.
Looks reasonable, assuming it works :)
cheers
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Michael Ellerman
IBM OzLabs
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-23 23:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-04 19:10 [PATCH] return to OF via trap, not exit Olaf Hering
2006-03-06 1:12 ` Michael Ellerman
2006-03-06 7:38 ` Olaf Hering
2006-03-06 7:41 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-03-06 7:43 ` Olaf Hering
2006-03-06 7:46 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-03-06 7:49 ` Olaf Hering
2006-03-06 7:57 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-03-23 21:03 ` Olaf Hering
2006-03-23 23:11 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2006-03-24 12:13 ` Segher Boessenkool
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