[Ksummit-2012-discuss] [ATTEND] kernel core dump and "dying breath"

Jiri Kosina jkosina at suse.cz
Mon Jun 25 21:54:27 UTC 2012


On Mon, 25 Jun 2012, Dave Jones wrote:

>  > > Of all the bugs I've seen, the number of people who have transcribed photos
>  > > of oopses can probably be counted on your hands. People just upload the photo.
>  > > 
>  > > I'm still not convinced any of this would be particularly useful.
>  > > What would be a thousand times more useful would be having working scrollback
>  > > when we panic, like we had circa 2.2
>  > > 
>  > 
>  > You're joking, right?  You think people will bother to scroll back?
> 
> judging by the number of times people say it doesn't work, yes.

I even sometimes find myself trying to scroll back, even though I know it 
doesn't work. So it definitely is something that one is subconsciously 
expecting to work.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs


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