From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261412AbVGSXDy (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:03:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261421AbVGSXDy (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:03:54 -0400 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.202]:55633 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261412AbVGSXDx convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:03:53 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Q53Ejay/gghUyasZSiTLrBvm3/V3DzufBWeeEfGPqgsCYsFUjJMhbPnsXkz8A4G+gQsDmtwJSm+BLOd28kFvilUySnUkiud76b+Sm0A9JRMVhA3tJx1xmFK11uEinqBBXyQJPYX2+AgDl6dkckcEijPJTCWYkY5dzJEk/IfQciU= Message-ID: <4de7f8a605071916022f019cd0@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 01:02:57 +0200 From: Jan Blunck Reply-To: j.blunck@tu-harburg.de To: omb@bluewin.ch Subject: Re: how to be (SAFE) a kernel developer ? Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <42DD7644.5040304@khandalf.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <5a3ed56505071807357fc419e7@mail.gmail.com> <9a87484905071818116f7cb0de@mail.gmail.com> <42DD7644.5040304@khandalf.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 7/19/05, Brian O'Mahoney wrote: > > sacrifical system, and, for example NFS mount everything, on > it from your main box, otherwise use a cheap local disk just > for your fs stuff > > then when you blow it there is no FS damage and you don't need > to wait for FSCK, or Journal Replay, when your fs works you > can live more dangerously ;-) > Or try qemu/bochs for your laptop, Xen for your desktop and z/VM for your mainframe ;) Jan