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From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Cc: zine el abidine Hamid <zine46@yahoo.fr>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:117!
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 14:13:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d5k7vfrk.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512052306.18420.rob@landley.net> (Rob Landley's message of "6 Dec 2005 05:11:12 -0000")

On 6 Dec 2005, Rob Landley whispered secretively:
> On Monday 05 December 2005 09:05, zine el abidine Hamid wrote:
> 
>> PS : The user's manual definition of The Watch-Dog
>> Timer is : "a device to ensure thet standalone systems
>> can always recover from abnormal conditions that cause
>> the system to crash. These conditions may result from
>> an external EMI or software bug."
> 
> Such as the power supply filling up with dust and catching fire.
> 
> Rather an optimistic user's manual, really...

The Algol-68 people considered this problem long ago:
<http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2004-11/msg00107.html>.

-- 
`Don't confuse the shark with the remoras.' --- Rob Landley


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-08 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20051205133755.74679.qmail@web30613.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
2005-12-05 13:57 ` Kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:117! zine el abidine Hamid
2005-12-05 14:04   ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-12-05 14:25     ` zine el abidine Hamid
2005-12-05 14:28       ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-12-05 15:05         ` zine el abidine Hamid
2005-12-05 16:48           ` zine el abidine Hamid
2005-12-06  5:06           ` Rob Landley
2005-12-06  5:38             ` Keith Mannthey
2005-12-06 10:25               ` zine el abidine Hamid
2005-12-08 14:13             ` Nix [this message]
     [not found] <1133870375.5334.9.camel@home.sweethome>
2005-12-07  9:40 ` zine el abidine Hamid
2005-12-07 10:10   ` Dirk Henning Gerdes
2005-12-05 13:16 zine el abidine Hamid
2005-12-05 13:25 ` Dirk Henning Gerdes

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