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Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 16:12:44 +0100
From: Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@suse.de>
To: Richard J Moore <richardj_moore@uk.ibm.com>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
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Subject: Re: What's left over.
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On 2002-10-31T14:56:27,
   Richard J Moore <richardj_moore@uk.ibm.com> said:

> >> Crash Dumping (LKCD)
> >This is definitely a vendor-driven thing. I don't believe it has any
> >relevance unless vendors actively support it.

As time to repair is critical for availability (obviously) and having a good
crash dump will help reduce this, I'd also like to point out that such a
dumping framework is very important. Please, merge it.


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Br?e <lmb@suse.de>

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