From: Karim Y. <ka...@op...> - 2002-11-01 23:06:17
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Werner Almesberger wrote: > Karim Yaghmour wrote: > > Why not just have a simple backup stripped-down "hardened" copy of Linux > > lying around in a physical RAM region not used by the copy of Linux > > actually running. > > Congratulations, you've just re-invented MCORE :-) That's exactly > what they do on systems where rebooting through the firmware > doesn't preserve RAM. Oh well, can't have a freshmeat db in my head I guess ;) That said, I like this approach since you don't need to care about new drivers and so on ... but since it's already out there I guess it's advantages have been covered elsewhere ... Karim =================================================== Karim Yaghmour ka...@op... Embedded and Real-Time Linux Expert =================================================== |