Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 09 Jan 2008 10:03:53 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: sleep before boot panic |
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Pavel Machek wrote: > >> Of course, if we'd been using kinit, "soft panic" would >> have been done exclusively in userspace... > > What's the status of kinit, btw? > Pavel
It's bitrotted a bit since it was first rejected. It wouldn't take too much work to bring it back up to speed, however. klibc, and some of the kinit components, are used for the initramfs in Debian.
-hpa
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