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    SubjectRe: [lkcd-devel] Re: What's left over.
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    On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 02:18, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
    > > Load a new *something* on panic. That something might be a new kernel
    > > but it might also be a kernel dump system like LKCD or a debugger front
    > > end for something like kdb, or a network dump module, or ...
    >
    > And if it isn't a kernel why not load it as a module? The code
    > has to come preloaded anyway.

    You may want to load it as a module or via syscall request. Doesn't
    matter which really. But you do want all the intelligence in the loaded
    code not in the reboot stub of the dying code.

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