From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Emergency shutdown, how to?
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 09:41:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080403094113.64eaa6c5@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1553534.UVy0cUBWZg@schmarck.cn>
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On Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:51:28 +0200, Michael Schmarck wrote:
> But nonetheless, there's still the risk that the KILL has
> destroyed the application database (sort of - more correctly:
> that the application and its database was in a "non consistent"
> state when it received the signal).
Yes, but in that case the application has already failed, otherwise it
would have shut down on TERM. Emergency shutdowns aren't about
eliminating any problems in the case of a serious system hang, they are
about minimising such damage.
--
Neil Bothwick
One of the nice things about standards is that there are so many of them.
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Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-28 7:33 [gentoo-user] Emergency shutdown, how to? Dale
2008-03-28 7:41 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2008-03-28 7:46 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2008-03-28 7:51 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2008-03-28 8:07 ` Dale
2008-03-28 8:11 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2008-03-28 10:12 ` Michal 'vorner' Vaner
2008-04-02 13:36 ` Liviu Andronic
2008-04-02 13:44 ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Schmarck
2008-04-02 13:49 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2008-04-02 14:19 ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Schmarck
2008-04-02 14:28 ` [gentoo-user] " Dirk Heinrichs
2008-04-02 14:41 ` Mark Knecht
2008-04-02 15:18 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-04-02 20:58 ` darren kirby
2008-04-02 22:24 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-04-02 17:40 ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Schmarck
2008-04-02 17:48 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-04-03 4:51 ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Schmarck
2008-04-03 8:41 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2008-04-03 8:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Schmarck
2008-04-04 0:28 ` Iain Buchanan
2008-04-04 21:05 ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Knecht
2008-04-04 21:50 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-04-04 22:14 ` Mark Knecht
2008-04-05 16:42 ` Steven Lembark
2008-04-07 1:07 ` Iain Buchanan
2008-04-07 17:28 ` Steven Lembark
2008-04-07 23:29 ` Iain Buchanan
2008-04-08 18:19 ` Steven Lembark
2008-04-02 15:50 ` [gentoo-user] " Steven Lembark
2008-04-02 17:28 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2008-04-02 19:19 ` Dale
2008-04-02 19:57 ` Mark Knecht
2008-04-02 21:42 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-04-02 19:59 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2008-04-02 21:43 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-04-02 21:56 ` Dale
2008-04-03 2:35 ` Hal Martin
2008-04-03 16:10 ` Steven Lembark
2008-04-03 18:15 ` Dale
2008-04-03 19:38 ` Steven Lembark
2008-04-04 0:45 ` Dale
2008-04-04 17:04 ` Steven Lembark
2008-04-04 19:52 ` Dale
2008-04-04 20:24 ` Steven Lembark
2008-04-04 0:29 ` Iain Buchanan
2008-04-04 1:00 ` Dale
2008-04-04 17:06 ` Steven Lembark
2008-04-07 6:42 ` Dan Farrell
2008-04-07 20:14 ` Steven Lembark
2008-03-28 8:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-03-28 11:09 ` Dale
2008-03-28 7:42 ` Dirk Heinrichs
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