On Friday 30 May 2008 19:04:23 Josh Boyer wrote:
> > I'm not sure, however, that the buffers are pushed to user-space,
> > through the daemon, and back to the file system in an expedient manner.
> > I agree it might be worth a look for this use case.  We use it at
> > Sony quite a bit and it's valuable.
>
> With a little bit of work, you could have it trace into a circular
> buffer in DRAM.  Then you can preserve that via mem= reservations,
> etc.

At this point, I feel the need to remind people of the time Linus Torvalds got 
a mac mini, tried to get software suspend working on it, and wound up using 
the RTC as a debug register to tell him where it hung/rebooted:

Thread starts here:
https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/linux-pm/2006-June/008465.html

A few interesting posts in the thread:
https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/linux-pm/2006-June/008470.html
https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/linux-pm/2006-June/008475.html
https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/linux-pm/2006-June/008491.html

Rob
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  - Ken Thompson.
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