Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759323AbXIZSTI (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:19:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754619AbXIZSSy (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:18:54 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:48975 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753483AbXIZSSx (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:18:53 -0400 Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:18:51 +0200 From: Bernhard Walle To: Oleg Verych Cc: "Bernhard Walle (in kexec list)" , akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch 1/7] Extended crashkernel command line Message-ID: <20070926181851.GA29815@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Oleg Verych , "Bernhard Walle (in kexec list)" , akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org References: <20070925182257.900701776@strauss.suse.de> <20070925182258.175348676@strauss.suse.de> <20070926161602.GA26909@suse.de> <20070926181843.GB24301@flower.upol.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070926181843.GB24301@flower.upol.cz> Organization: SUSE LINUX Products GmbH User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 762 Lines: 20 * Oleg Verych [2007-09-26 20:18]: > > I was thinking about errors in YaST or typos in bootloader config, that > may appear sometimes. And kernel must tolerate this kind of userspace > input to be more reliable. But you know better, i just am waving hands. Of course the kernel must be able to handle them -- outputting an error message that can be read by the user and not crashing. But I don't expect that the kernel then reservate crash memory by guessing of values. Thanks, Bernhard - 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/