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On Tuesday, July 27, 2004 6:53 pm, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Hmm.  I think this will require one of the kernels to run at a
> non-default address in physical memory.

Right, and some platforms already support this, fortunately.

> Which will largely depend on the quality of it's device drivers...

I think this could end up being a good thing.  It gives more people a stake in 
making sure that driver shutdown() routines work well.

Jesse