Re: [RFC] [PATCH 00/13] Introduce task_pid api

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Tue Nov 15 2005 - 07:01:11 EST


On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 05:17 -0600, Robin Holt wrote:
> Can't you just build a restart preloader which intercepts system calls
> and translates pids? Wouldn't this keep the kernel simpler and only
> affect those applications that are being restarted? Christoph, I
> added you since you seem to tirelessly promote using preloaders to
> work around this type of issue. Is it possible?

Statically linked applications really throw a pretty big monkey wrench
into that kind of plan. I'd hate to give up on _any_ statically linked
app from the beginning.

-- Dave

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/