Bug#599368: Bug#608138: initramfs-tools: NMI error on boot only in recovery mode

2011-01-02 Thread Cesare Leonardi
On 01/02/2011 11:51 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: Yes, I see, it doesn't say that this is a fatal error for watchdog initialisation. I've seen just now the patch (v1 and v2) you sent upstream: thank you very much for improving the error message and the documentation. Very very appreciated. Cesar

Bug#599368: Bug#608138: initramfs-tools: NMI error on boot only in recovery mode

2011-01-02 Thread Cesare Leonardi
On 01/02/2011 10:44 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: Then add +1 to what Michael Biebl already asked: why that message should be showed? Because the watchdog feature was enabled at compile-time and you presumably want it to work. If you add 'nowatchdog' to the kernel parameters then the kernel will no