Re: Hot swap kernel

Bart Kus (umkusb@cc.UManitoba.CA)
Tue, 20 Jan 1998 16:10:53 -0600 (CST)


On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, Kalle Andersson wrote:
> I am sorry if I am the 57th asking for this but it would be great to be able to
> hotswap kernels, ie change kernel without needing to reboot.

A very nice idea. I remember reading somewhere that "the only time
a machine should be rebooted ought to be for hardware upgrades. Anything
else is buggy software." :) Altho I'm sure quite a few people will want
to kill me right about now, so I'll just shut up.

--Bart