Re: Is it possible to update the kernel on a running system with out rebooting?

To: Walter Tautz <wtautz@math.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: Debian User Mail List <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Is it possible to update the kernel on a running system with out rebooting?
From: Adam Majer <adamm@galacticasoftware.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 11:58:07 -0600
Message-id: <[🔎] 20020115175807.GA779@mira.lan.galacticasoftware.com>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] Pine.SOL.3.96.1020115112125.3087H-100000@mfcf.math.uwaterloo.ca>
References: <[🔎] Pine.SOL.3.96.1020115112125.3087H-100000@mfcf.math.uwaterloo.ca>

On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 11:22:20AM -0500, Walter Tautz wrote:
> I.e., not merely install the kernel and run lilo but have the running kernel
> switch over to the newer version?

Not Linux :) I believe Hurd can do that _but_ that's progressing __very__ slowly..

- Adam   

PS. You don't have to reboot if you have a good machine like S390 series where you can
reboot the virtual machine [at least as advertised on IBM's website]

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