Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 2 Oct 2000 15:47:24 +0200 | From | "Andi Kleen" <> | Subject | Re: Soft-Updates for Linux ? |
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On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 03:33:54PM +0200, Daniel Phillips wrote: > The tricky part of the crash simulator would be recovering the resources > the filesystem was using and convincing the VFS to let go of the the > partition. If you could return the system to a stable state you could > do many, many more test runs in the same time. Maybe VMWare could help > here.
User-Mode-Linux would probably be the better choice. You simply crash the kernel with a few kills.
It is also free unlike VMWare.
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