Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 09:33:21 -0700 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> To: "Lars Jonas Olsson" <jonas@mcs.com> Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.org, jonas@mcs.net Subject: Re: Passive backplane computers? Message-ID: <2205.834424401@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Jun 1996 10:40:48 CDT." <m0uT95F-000IDOC@venus.mcs.com>
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> Has anyone used PICMG computers with FreeBSD? Yes. > Are there any device >drivers for the watchdog timers on these boards? I generally hack a user-mode program together. The point being that if a very simple user-more program doesn't get scheduled, I'm toast. A device-driver has the risk of working even though the system is hung. > Any recommendatitions for reliable computers? Keep 'em cool. Use a serial console with an logging device (another machine maybe). -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.
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