Re: writing OOPS/panic info to nvram?

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Wed Sep 04 2002 - 07:21:33 EST


On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 12:50, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
> hi
>
> I just read in the OS X.2 technote
> (http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2002/tn2053.html#TN001016) that
> they're writing the panic dump to nvram.
>
> Is it hard to implement this on Linux?

Its been done years ago. However on a PC you basically have no free
nvram so its not terribly useful there.

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