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Giorgos Keramidas keramida at ceid.upatras.gr
Mon Sep 5 13:07:08 PDT 2005


On 2005-09-05 12:55, Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm at toybox.placo.com> wrote:
>Giorgos Keramidas [keramida at ceid.upatras.gr] wrote:
>>On 2005-09-05 00:25, Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm at toybox.placo.com> wrote:
>>> if you crash a box why would a serial console still work?
>>
>>It would still work if the kernel has KDB compiled in.  I'm not sure if
>>this is what the original poster meant though.
>
> I had a 4.11 box just freeze the other day (our news server)
>
> power-cycling got it running again, nothing else worked.
>
> It would be nice to pretend all OUR crashes end up in kernel
> panics but this isn't reality.

Well, you have a point there.
I've never seen a hard freeze, but that doesn't seem they don't exist.



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