On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:59 AM, Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com> wrote: > >> A normal reboot is needed at least as often as you push new kernels (we > > kexec? (I have no dog in this thread, but:) kexec is just a faster reboot, not a way to avoid reboots as is often people's mistaken impression. Now, ksplice does let you avoid reboots but has tradeoffs.