On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 03:03:03 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:56:09 +0100, Jan Engelhardt said: > > So what is needed is an Oops with an explaining message > > if (kernel_tainted) "blame that proprietary module first", > > and make sure the user sees that oops even if in X. > > The person who solves the "even if in X" problem will probably be nominated > for sainthood by the Linux community. "It just hung with flashing LED's" is > just too common an event....
I've been poking at it a bit but it will need X server help, or eventually the kernel mode switch code. Alan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/