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DateThu, 5 Jan 2006 06:11:05 -0500
FromDave Jones <>
SubjectRe: oops pauser. / boot_delayer
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 08:30:16AM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
 > Randy.Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> wrote:
 > > This one delays each printk() during boot by a variable time
 > > (from kernel command line), while system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING.
 > 
 > This sounds a bit like a aprils fool joke, what it is meant to do? You can
 > read the messages in the bootlog and use the scrollback keys, no?

could be handy for those 'I see a few messages that scroll, and the
box instantly reboots' bugs.  Quite rare, but they do happen.

		Dave
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