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On Sat, 2005-10-01 at 13:30 -0800, lokum spand wrote: > I allow myself to suggest the following, although not sure if I post in > the right group: > > Suppose Linux could save the total state of a program to disk, for > instance, imagine a program like mozilla with many open windows. I give > it a SIGNAL-SAVETODISK and the process memory image is dropped to a > file. I can then turn off the computer and later continue using the > program where I left it, by loading it back into memory. > > Would that be possible? At least a program can be given a ctrl-z and is there is a LOT of state though.. the moment you add networking in the picture the amount of state just isn't funny anymore. Your X example is a good one as well... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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