Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:36:12 +0400 | From | Alexey Dobriyan <> | Subject | Checkpoint/restart (was Re: [PATCH 0/4] - v2 - Object creation with a specified id) |
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On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 07:44:59AM +0200, Nadia.Derbey@bull.net wrote: > . echo "LONG XX" > /proc/self/task/<my_tid>/next_id > next object to be created will have an id set to XX > . echo "LONG<n> X0 ... X<n-1>" > /proc/self/task/<my_tid>/next_id > next object to be created will have its ids set to XX0, ... X<n-1> > This is particularly useful for processes that may have several ids if > they belong to nested namespaces.
Can we answer the following questions before merging this patch:
a) should mainline kernel have checkpoint/restart feature at all b) if yes, should it be done from kernel- or userspace?
Until agreement will be "yes/from userspace" such patches don't make sense in mainline.
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