linux-kernel - Re: Back to the future.

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Message-Id: <1177607026.30284.197.camel@frg-rhel40-em64t-04>
Date:	Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:03:46 +0200
From:	Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@...e.fr>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Nigel Cunningham <nigel@...el.suspend2.net>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Back to the future.

On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 09:56 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Once you have that snapshot image in user space you can do anything you 
> want. And again: you'd hav a fully working system: not any degradation 
> *at*all*. If you're in X, then X will continue running etc even after the 
> snapshotting

Won't there be problems if e.g. X tries to write something to its
logfile after snapshot ?

	Xav


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