--- zzzz-none-000/linux-2.4.17/kernel/panic.c	2001-09-30 19:26:08.000000000 +0000
+++ sangam-fb-401/linux-2.4.17/kernel/panic.c	2005-01-07 10:40:06.000000000 +0000
@@ -17,9 +17,14 @@
 #include <linux/sysrq.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_NO_PRINTK) && defined(printk)
+#undef printk
+#define printk __printk
+#endif /*--- #if defined(CONFIG_NO_PRINTK) && defined(printk) ---*/
+
 asmlinkage void sys_sync(void);	/* it's really int */
 
-int panic_timeout;
+int panic_timeout = 5;
 
 struct notifier_block *panic_notifier_list;