Re: [PATCH 00/80] Kernel based checkpoint/restart [v18]

[Daniel Lezcano]

Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Andrew Morton (akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx):
>   
> > On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:50:40 -0400
> > Oren Laadan <orenl@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >     
> > > Q: What about namespaces ?
> > > A: Currrently, UTS and IPC namespaces are restored. They demonstrate
> > >    how namespaces are handled. More to come.
> > >       
> > Will this new code muck up the kernel?
> >     

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> For network namespaces i think it's clearer that a wrapper
> program should set up the network for the restarted init task,
> while the usrspace code should recreate any private network
> namespaces and veth's which were created by the application.
> But it still needs discussion.
>   
Ok for the restart, but for the checkpoint, how do you access the 
network setup from a process which belongs to another namespace context ?

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