Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2003 15:29:46 -0500 (EST) From: "Stephen J. Roznowski" <sjr@comcast.net> To: dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU Cc: nimrod-me@bezeqint.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Stability Message-ID: <200301042029.h04KTkVQ077682@pcp325887pcs.catonv01.md.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <20030103220845.GA12586@HAL9000.homeunix.com>
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On 3 Jan, David Schultz wrote: > Thus spake Nimrod Mesika <nimrod-me@bezeqint.net>: >> Think about compute servers. Our CAD servers can run simulations and >> other types of processes for ~40 hours. You definitely don't want to >> interrupt a running system and it finding some idle time for service >> gets really difficult. > > What you want is to be able to take a core image of a process and > restart it later. I forget the names of the programs that allow > you to do this. Perhaps someone else can say what you need to > google for. This would be "checkpointing". -- Stephen J. Roznowski (sjr@comcast.net) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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