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Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 01:28:50 +0400
From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
To: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Chris Ricker <kaboom@gatech.edu>,
       chris.ricker@genetics.utah.edu, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: ksymoops should no longer be used to decode Oops messages
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On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 10:39:43PM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> Document the fact that ksymoops should no longer be used to decode Oops
> messages.

If it's considered harmful, better remove all references to ksymoops.
2.4 users will happily grab their copy of this file from 2.4 tree.

>  Ksymoops
>  --------
>  
> -If the unthinkable happens and your kernel oopses, you'll need a 2.4
> -version of ksymoops to decode the report; see REPORTING-BUGS in the
> -root of the Linux source for more information.
> +With a 2.4 kernel you need ksymoops to decode a kernel Oops message. With
> +2.6 kernels ksymoops is no longer needed and should not be used.

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