Application-accessible nvram/cache for Linux?

Kevin D. Clark kevin_d_clark at comcast.net
Fri Jun 22 15:36:05 EDT 2007


Michael ODonnell

> I suppose it would be possible to simulate it by (say) marking the
> region of memory in question as Read Only and then having the
> SEGFAULT handler update the corresponding block on the device,
> but...  ick!

You just described ObjectStore:

  http://www.progress.com/objectstore/index.ssp

I wouldn't be surprised to hear that other packages implement a
similar scheme.

Regards,

--kevin
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