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From: Morten Helgesen <morten.helgesen@nextframe.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re:   writing OOPS/panic info to nvram?
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 14:54:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020904145446.B117@sexything> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1031143752.2788.118.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>

On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 01:49:12PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 13:31, Morten Helgesen wrote:
> > True - the 'normal' size on a PC is apparently something like 114 bytes ... 
> > I  guess we could use it for something useful ... but maybe not for
> > OOPSen/panics. 
> > 
> > I didn`t realize we only had 114 bytes to work with.
> 
> We don't. They are all used by the BIOS

That makes it even less useful. Oh well.

== Morten

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mvh
Morten Helgesen 
UNIX System Administrator & C Developer 
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-04 12:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-04 11:50 writing OOPS/panic info to nvram? Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-09-04 12:02 ` Morten Helgesen
2002-09-04 12:21 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-04 12:31   ` Morten Helgesen
2002-09-04 12:49     ` Alan Cox
2002-09-04 12:54       ` Morten Helgesen [this message]
2002-09-04 14:02         ` Remco Post
2002-09-04 14:08           ` J.A. Magallon
2002-09-04 14:23             ` Remco Post
2002-09-06 10:06               ` Pavel Machek
2002-09-10 14:55                 ` Remco Post
2002-09-13 17:03                   ` Pavel Machek
2002-09-04 14:25             ` Alan Cox
2002-09-04 14:41               ` J.A. Magallon
2002-09-04 14:49                 ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2002-09-06 10:09                   ` Pavel Machek
2002-09-04 23:34               ` Paul Mackerras
2002-09-04 23:48                 ` David S. Miller
2002-09-05  0:07                 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-06  6:48                   ` Rusty Russell
2002-09-05 10:38               ` Suparna Bhattacharya
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-01-24 15:18 Christoph Stueckjuergen

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