linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: Add config option for default panic_on

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Message-Id: <20220511145648.3c421ff592df32766319ea2d@linux-foundation.org>
Date:   Wed, 11 May 2022 14:56:48 -0700
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Eddie James <eajames@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Add config option for default panic_on_oom value

On Wed, 11 May 2022 13:34:00 -0500 Eddie James <eajames@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:

> Add the option to kconfig and set the default panic_on_value.

Why?  What are the use-cases and how does this benefit our users?