Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 01 Nov 2002 18:10:09 -0500 | From | Karim Yaghmour <> | Subject | Re: What's left over. |
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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
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