Re: Failover Kernel

From: Tarkan Erimer
Date: Fri Feb 27 2009 - 10:32:52 EST


Diego Calleja wrote:
Isn't this what kdump does right now? http://lwn.net/Articles/108595/

Yep, very similar to "kdump". But, kdump is too simple. Backup kernel is just so minimal and only to handle crash dump thing. With "Failover kernel", I'm talking about fully functional backup kernel like primary one. Not just too minimally functioning crash dump kernel.
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