Re: What's the matter with /proc/sys/kernel/panic

Matthias Urlichs (smurf@smurf.noris.de)
Thu, 11 Apr 1996 04:12:33 +0100

In linux.dev.kernel, article <267F2CC46FC@rkdvmks1.ngate.uni-regensburg=
.de>,
"Ulrich Windl" <Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> writes:
> I just wrote a one into /proc/sys/kernel/panic. Since then I can read=
=20
> out a one from that file. Is it intentional that I can write there?
>=20
Yes. If nonzero that number states how many seconds to wait until
auto-reboot, after a panic.

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