[2008.X] Flashing the kernel live

Kelvie Wong kelvie at ieee.org
Thu Sep 25 03:43:50 CEST 2008


On Wednesday, September 24, 2008 18:38:25 Sarton O'Brien wrote:
> I read somewhere that there should be the ability in linux down the track
> to actually do a 'live update' without a reboot. That'd be interesting and
> useful on a slow booting device :)

I believe what you are referring to is kexec -- it is still experimental, but 
included in most recent kernels.

-- 
Kelvie Wong
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