[haiku] Re: kdl continue command
- From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2012 15:39:04 +0100
On 04/03/2012 10:58, Ingo Weinhold wrote:
>
> On 2012-03-04 at 00:44:16 [+0100], Jimmy <jimmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Wow, I just discovered the "continue" command in kdl.. You can actually
>> return to the system without a reboot! Very nice! I don't remember that in
>> Be.. (But I was very green then ;-)
>
> Please note that after continuing it is highly recommended to make sure your
> data are saved and reboot as soon as possible. While some KDLs are
> relatively harmless (certain asserts), a KDL usually means that something
> did go wrong and you may risk corrupting your data, if you just ignore it.
> Some KDLs (actual crashes in the kernel) cannot be recovered from.
> Continuing will simply get you back to KDL immediately.
Maybe we could try the Linux oops approach...
Hang the crashed thread but try to resume others, and notify the user
that something went wrong and they should reboot ASAP.
Problem is sometimes noone sees the notice :^)
François.
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