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Linux 6.12 To Optionally Display A QR Code During Kernel Panics
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this post was submitted on 29 Aug 2024
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It should say the following in big easy to read letters:
Don't Panic
(but you can panic a little bit, as a treat)
"Don't tell me, tell the damn kernel!"
Seriously though I'm not sure how helpful this screen is. It only is going to happen if there is some serious problem. The first thing a user will do is look up what the screen means.
Putting a funny joke on the screen might make people laugh even though they are likely having a bad time.
I can't read those messages anyway thanks to my Joo Janta 200 Super-Chromatic Peril Sensitive Sunglasses