Re: [PATCH] Change the implementation of action_on_fail

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On 07/31/2013 04:20 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 04:07:16PM +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote:
>> On 07/23/2013 12:16 PM, Baoquan He wrote:
>>> Currently when action_on_fail is enabled, the emergency_shell won't be called.
>>> In kdump even though user specify the default action as emergency_shell,
>>> dracut skip it. Now change the implementation of action_on_fail to depend
>>> on a file which is created by kdump when making kdump initrd, then remove it
>>> at the beginning of kdump. This can solve the explicit emergency_shell problem.
>>>
>>> And action_on_fail won't need paramenters, remove the relevant description in
>>> dracut man page.
>>
>> I like it.
>>
>> Vivek: would that solve one of your systemd problems?
> 
> Hi Harald,
> 
> Yes this should solve one of the problems of being able to call emergency
> shell from kdump module.
> 
> I was thinking of modirying emergency.service on the fly and then reload
> systemd config. But I guess this solution is simpler.
> 
> It also takes away the flexibility of being able to specify "reboot" or
> some other actions as failure actions. But nobody as asked for those
> yet.
> 
> So yes, agreed, this will solve atleast one problem. So makes sense
> to take it in.
> 
> Thanks
> Vivek
> 

pushed, thanks!

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