Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [Fastboot] Re: Announce: dumpfs v0.01 - common RAS output API | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Date | 29 Jul 2004 09:52:17 -0600 |
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"Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com> writes:
> > We really want to get into the new kernel ASAP and clean stuff up from > > in there. > > As long as the "init" routines are run on every startup (not just kexec ones), > they should get plenty of testing (though not from bad card state).
And I know for a fact that many init routines won't initialize a card in a bad state currently. That is my most frequent failure in the normal kexec case, when things are not in a
> I still think we could share code by running the shutdown routines from > the *new* kernel before trying to init the card if they're written in a > robust way so as to allow it ... is that insane?
As a rough feel yes that is sane. Redundant but sane. I would like to hear what greg thinks of it though.
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