Subject: Re: [reiserfs-list] ReiserFS Oops (2.4.1, deterministic, symlink
To: reiser@namesys.com (Hans Reiser)
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 12:52:52 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
        acahalan@cs.uml.edu (Albert D. Cahalan),
        ahzz@terrabox.com (Brian Wolfe),
        ionut@moisil.cs.columbia.edu (Ion Badulescu),
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, reiserfs-list@namesys.com,
        kas@informatics.muni.cz (Jan Kasprzak)
In-Reply-To: <3A7E998A.9CB7A4B3@namesys.com> from "Hans Reiser" at Feb 05, 2001 03:16:10 PM
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org

> > I was thinking boot time.
> and if reiserfs is the root partition?  You really want to make them reboot to
> the old kernel and recompile rather than making them just recompile?

I want to make sure they get a sane clear message telling them where to
find the correct compiler and that they didnt read the docs

> Stop trying to blame something other than the compiler, it is ridiculous.

WTF does it have to dow with blaming something other than the compiler ?

Its going to print something like

Linux 2.4.2-ac3 blah blah
Error: This kernel was built with a buggy gcc. Please go to 
	http://.... and upgrade


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