[meta-xilinx] Linux process monitoring

[Andreas Galauner]

On 28.09.2015 23:03, Edward Wingate wrote:
> Just wondering what you guys use for process monitoring on Linux (e.g,
> restart webserver if it crashes).  I'm looking into supervisord (but
> wonder if supervisor is too much for embedded environment) or just
> cron scripts that blindly restarts every minute (where restart is a
> no-op if it is already running). Any others that I should look into?
> Thanks.

I used runit [1] in the past. Although not on an embedded device but on
normal boxes. Pretty easy to set up and convienient to use [2]. You
might want to check it out.

- Andy

[1]: http://smarden.org/runit/
[2]: http://kchard.github.io/runit-quickstart/