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Kernel Summit: kexec and fast booting

Kernel Summit: kexec and fast booting

Posted Jul 29, 2004 15:48 UTC (Thu) by astor (guest, #7383)
In reply to: Kernel Summit: kexec and fast booting by hensema
Parent article: Kernel Summit: kexec and fast booting

It should be possible to do a simple version of this - just remember all the programs that were executed during startup, and put them in a cramfs image which is used as a cachefs/overlaidfs over the original file system during booting. It should be possible to read the cramfs in a few seconds.


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