Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 May 2007 16:04:03 +0200 | From | Haavard Skinnemoen <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] Make prepare_namespace() wait for devices |
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On Mon, 14 May 2007 15:56:15 +0200 Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@drzeus.cx> wrote:
> > As for the patch, an infinite loop is *much* worse than a panic. > > When one is installing a new kernel on remote box, having it > > booted with reboot on panic and loader falling back to old > > kernel on the next boot is a bloody good idea - gives you extra > > safety. With your patch it will get the box stuck. > > > > Ok. So a timeout or having the entire thing Kconfig optional?
How about command-line optional?
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