Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 16 Dec 1998 12:13:18 +0000 (GMT) | | From | Riley Williams <> | | Subject | Re: process checkpointing |
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Hi Oren.
>>> are there any patches to support process checkpointin on x86 ?
>> I'm currently working on this, but I have virtually nothing >> written yet. Since you mention it, I'll take this opporunity to >> seek input from the restof the community.
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> BTW, checkpointing of a single process (unlike a bunch of > collaborating processes) can be evidently done (see above) entirely > in user-space.
Does this include all children of the specified process? If so, that essentially covers all cases since any pipeline can be turned into a shell script, and the resulting shell script then just becomes a process with children...
Best wishes from Riley.
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