Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:18:47 -0600 | From | "Chris Friesen" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/2] Track in-kernel when we expect checkpoint/restart to work |
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Greg Kurz wrote:
> This flag is weak... testing it gives absolutly no hint whether the > checkpoint may succeed or not. As it is designed now, a user can only be > aware that checkpoint is *forever* denied. I agree that it's only useful > as a "flexible CR todo list".
I don't think it's true that it gives "absolutly no hint".
If the flag is not set, then checkpoint will succeed, right? Whereas if the flag is set, then it's an indication that checkpoint could fail (but may still succeed if whatever condition caused the flag to be set is no longer true).
Chris
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