Checkpoint/restart (was Re: [PATCH 0/4] - v2 - Object creation with a specified id)

Dave Hansen dave at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Apr 24 11:30:09 PDT 2008


On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 11:00 +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> Yeah... we talked with Andrew yesterday. He mostly agrees with a black
> box.
> He also said an interesting idea, that if you need compatibility
> between the kernels (like we for example, support for migration from
> 2.6.9 to 2.6.18 in OpenVZ)
> you can do image conversion in user-space...

That sounds compelling to me.  I'm definitely willing to explore it.

Any thoughts on what we should start with?  What can we get merged, most
easily?

-- Dave



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