Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:27:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:27:25 -0400 Received: from 62-190-219-96.pdu.pipex.net ([62.190.219.96]:55047 "EHLO darkstar.example.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:27:21 -0400 From: jbradford@dial.pipex.com Message-Id: <200209161239.g8GCdpgO001846@darkstar.example.net> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Experimental IDE oops dumper v0.1 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 13:39:51 +0100 (BST) Cc: alan@redhat.com, rusty@rustcorp.com.au In-Reply-To: <200209161218.g8GCI7301692@devserv.devel.redhat.com> from "Alan Cox" at Sep 16, 2002 08:18:07 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 688 Lines: 10 Talking about dumping oopsen, would there be any usefulness in outputting crash data to the PC speaker, using a slow, (~300 bps) modulation that would survive being captured on a cassette using a walkman with a microphone, then decoded using a userspace program from a sampled .au file? Just thought it might be easily implementable, as it doesn't have any pre-requisits, (other than having a PC speaker, which *almost* everybody has). John. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/