Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [Fastboot] Re: Announce: dumpfs v0.01 - common RAS output API | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Wed, 28 Jul 2004 23:55:12 +0100 |
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On Iau, 2004-07-29 at 00:17, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > What is your concern with stopping DMA? > - Not smashing the recovery routine. > - Getting a corrupted core dump because of on-going DMA?
Completely random happenings occurring when they are trivial to avoid. Given all the worries about SHA signed in kernel standalone objects I find it farcical that the same people don't even care about ensuring something isnt DMAing over their dump partition description.
Alan
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