linux-kernel - Re: Failover Kernel

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Date:	Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:02:56 +0100
From:	Diego Calleja <diegocg@...il.com>
To:	Tarkan Erimer <tarkan.erimer@...knet.net.tr>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Failover Kernel

On Jueves 26 Febrero 2009 09:58:56 Tarkan Erimer escribió:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm thinking about a kernel feature called "Failover Kernel". The basic 
> idea is to put 2 kernels (One is running "Primary Kernel" and the next 
> one is "Backup Kernel") into the memory for disaster recovery of kernel 
> panic'ing/crashing.

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