Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755770Ab0KSQ1r (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:27:47 -0500 Received: from mail-ew0-f46.google.com ([209.85.215.46]:62879 "EHLO mail-ew0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755568Ab0KSQ1q convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:27:46 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=haI3tCLoFxbUUfV5WSyz/NYBZcy6W0UXw/7OWK5tsAsCreix9vuPqmPl6ZYp6dOBC4 Hf8hrkFQ1Ylw2hyN4nA5X5eNIH+d4+CTUiJgq5a2DAdkDXiGTLFM/ZsySQLZdd1w5dJ9 pK/s7usYISO6h6dMSHdX6AsjJgQssDZosRxNo= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4CE6A397.6010105@kernel.org> References: <20101104164401.GC10656@sundance.ccs.neu.edu> <4CD3CE29.2010105@kernel.org> <20101106053204.GB12449@count0.beaverton.ibm.com> <20101106204008.GA31077@sundance.ccs.neu.edu> <4CD5D99A.8000402@cs.columbia.edu> <20101107184927.GF31077@sundance.ccs.neu.edu> <4CD72150.9070705@cs.columbia.edu> <4CE3C334.9080401@kernel.org> <20101117153902.GA1155@hallyn.com> <4CE3F8D1.10003@kernel.org> <20101119041045.GC24031@hallyn.com> <4CE683E1.6010500@kernel.org> <04F4899E-B5C7-4BAF-8F2F-05D507A91408@parallels.com> <4CE698C5.5060806@kernel.org> <4CE6A076.2020807@kernel.org> <4CE6A397.6010105@kernel.org> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 18:27:44 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2010-discuss] checkpoint-restart: naked patch From: Alexey Dobriyan To: Tejun Heo Cc: Kirill Korotaev , Serge Hallyn , Kapil Arya , Gene Cooperman , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Pavel Emelianov , "Eric W. Biederman" , Linux Containers Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 727 Lines: 15 On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 6:19 PM, Tejun Heo wrote: >> The paragon of absurdity is struct task_struct::did_exec . > > Yeah, then go and figure how to do that in a way which would be useful > for other purposes too instead of trying to shove the whole > checkpointer inside the kernel. ?It sure would be harder but hey > that's the way it is. System call for one bit? This is ridiculous. Doing execve(2) for userspace C/R is ridicoulous too (and likely doesn't work). -- 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/