linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] pids: Make it possible to clone tasks with given pids

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFwep=g-ZSEgeJoO1dANjTYSb71jD_PR_7urb5=DrrJ8Sw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:28:17 -0200
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...allels.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...k.frob.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>,
	James Bottomley <jbottomley@...allels.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] pids: Make it possible to clone tasks with given pids

Ok. Patches 1-2 look sane on their own. I think we can merge them
regardless in the next cycle if Oleg & co agree. Oleg?

Patch 3 obviously is generating discussion and actually introduces new
functionality, so this one is the contentious one..

                  Linus

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...allels.com> wrote:
>
> When restoring a task (or a set of tasks) we need to recreate them
> with exactly the same pid(s) as they had before.  [...]
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