Pfistner wrote:
>
> kuhn wrote:
> > BTW: im using reiserfs-journaling-beta. Realy cool stuff!
> > if the machine hangs due to a kernel/rtl-level programming
> > mistake, just push the reset-button and the machine
> > will only take 5-15 secondes to recover the filesystem,
> > instead of e2fs-checking the whole partition.
>
> yodaiken wrote:
> That is cool, but it will encourage poor programming practice by
> kernel programmers since the consequences are less -)
>
> Maybe, but consider that every control-pc used for automation is in danger
> to be turned off the hardway. In this case the fs should not be harmed. I'm
> often asked the qestion what happens with a machine controled by rtl, when
> someone pushes the emergency button. Nobody at the site where our machines
> will do their work is capable of repairing a damaged fs! And most times the
> machines the users only turne off the power to stop the machine ... :-(
>
I intend to run from a Ramdisk using DOC.
No HD involved.
This is an interesting option though..
THanks for the post.
Phil Wilshire
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