Bug#184624: reboots unexpectedly after panic

[Robert Millan]

On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 04:48:40PM +0100, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
>    Perhaps I can even change GNU Mach so this becomes the default
>    behaviour and you can use an argument to switch to the old
>    behavior.
> 
> Please don't.  A option that makes GNU Mach halt is ok, the default
> should be "quick reboot".
> 
>    Does someone think such patch would be useful?
> 
> Yes.  But only if the current behaviour is left as default.

Why not sleep for, say, 10 seconds then reboot?

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Robert Millan

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