linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/2] Track in-kernel when we expect checkpoint/restart to work

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Date:	Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:36:43 -0700
From:	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Greg Kurz <gkurz@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Oren Laadan <orenl@...columbia.edu>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@...ibm.com>,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org, arnd@...db.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/2] Track in-kernel when we
	expect	checkpoint/restart to work

On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 18:34 +0200, Greg Kurz wrote:
> This flag is weak... testing it gives absolutly no hint whether the
> checkpoint may succeed or not. As it is designed now, a user can only be
> aware that checkpoint is *forever* denied. I agree that it's only useful
> as a "flexible CR todo list".

Cool, so everyone agrees the patch is useful!

-- Dave

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