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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Jonathan Morton <chromi@cyberspace.org>
Cc: cesar.da.silva@cyberdude.com, kernellist <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Please help me fill in the blanks.
Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 22:55:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B106C88.A2A763C8@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010527021808.80979.qmail@web13407.mail.yahoo.com> <l03130309b7361b2c0bc8@[192.168.239.105]>

Jonathan Morton wrote:
> 
> >> * Live Upgrade
> >
> >LOBOS will let one Linux kernel boot another, but that requires a boot
> >step, so it is not a live upgrade.  so, no, afaik
> 
> If you build nearly everything (except, obviously what you need to boot) as
> modules, you can unload modules, build new versions, and reload them.  So,
> you could say that partial support for "live upgrades" is included.

I stand corrected, though I clearly know better:
Modules are unloaded/reloaded all the time during my driver development
:)

-- 
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Building 1024    |
MandrakeSoft     |

  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-27  2:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-27  2:18 Cesar Da Silva
2001-05-27  2:27 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-27  8:17   ` James Sutherland
2001-05-27  8:27   ` Ingo Oeser
2001-05-27  8:57   ` Dominik Kubla
2001-05-27 17:21   ` Ville Herva
2001-05-27 17:26     ` Cesar Da Silva
2001-05-27 17:31   ` Cesar Da Silva
2001-05-27  2:50 ` Jonathan Morton
2001-05-27  2:55   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-05-27 15:49 ` Rik van Riel
2001-05-27 15:55   ` Cesar Da Silva

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