linux-kernel - Re: Checkpoint/restart (was Re: [PATCH 0/4] - v2

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Message-Id: <1208964798.17117.72.camel@nimitz.home.sr71.net>
Date:	Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:33:18 -0700
From:	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Kirill Korotaev <dev@...allels.com>
Cc:	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Nadia.Derbey@...l.net,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	nick@...k-andrew.net, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Subject: Re: Checkpoint/restart (was Re: [PATCH 0/4] - v2 -  Object
	creation with a specified id)

On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 10:40 +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> Having all this functionality in a signle syscall we specifically CLAIM a black box,
> and that no one can use this interfaces for something different from checkpoint/restore.
> 
> So I think we have to know what other maintainers think before we can go.

I completely agree.

Have you asked any particular maintainers what they think?

-- Dave

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