From: Andrew Morton <akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC v7][PATCH 2/9] General infrastructure for checkpoint restart
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:41:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081021134133.f84151e9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081021202410.GA10423-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:24:10 -0500
"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > I'd like to see the security guys take a real close look at all of
> > this, and for them to do that effectively they should be provided with
> > a full description of the security design of this feature.
>
> Right, some of the above should be spelled out somewhere. Should it be
> in the patch description, in the Documentation/checkpoint.txt file,
> or someplace else?
Dupliction is usually bad. Documentation/checkpoint.txt would be good
(although these things tend to go out of date fast).
If you go that way, please ensure that the documentation patch is early
in the series and that the changelog says "look in here before whining,
dummy".
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-21 20:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-20 5:40 [RFC v7][PATCH 0/9] Kernel based checkpoint/restart Oren Laadan
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 1/9] Create syscalls: sys_checkpoint, sys_restart Oren Laadan
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 2/9] General infrastructure for checkpoint restart Oren Laadan
[not found] ` <1224481237-4892-3-git-send-email-orenl-eQaUEPhvms7ENvBUuze7eA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-21 19:41 ` Andrew Morton
[not found] ` <20081021124130.a002e838.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-21 20:24 ` Serge E. Hallyn
[not found] ` <20081021202410.GA10423-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-21 20:41 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-10-22 1:33 ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-22 2:55 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
[not found] ` <20081022025513.GA7504-FDxGpBj5bhMn2ysHARXsoQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-22 3:02 ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-22 14:29 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
[not found] ` <48FE82DF.6030005-eQaUEPhvms7ENvBUuze7eA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-22 15:28 ` Serge E. Hallyn
[not found] ` <20081022152804.GA23821-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-22 16:02 ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-22 17:03 ` Serge E. Hallyn
[not found] ` <20081022170325.GA4908-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-22 18:32 ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-27 8:27 ` Peter Chubb
[not found] ` <87tzayh27r.wl%peter-LkDQP0DxSMGxwJ88Py/mJxCuuivNXqWP@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-27 11:03 ` Oren Laadan
[not found] ` <49059FED.4030202-eQaUEPhvms7ENvBUuze7eA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-27 16:42 ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-27 17:11 ` Oren Laadan
[not found] ` <4905F648.4030402-eQaUEPhvms7ENvBUuze7eA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-27 20:51 ` Matt Helsley
2008-10-27 21:20 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-10-27 21:51 ` Oren Laadan
[not found] ` <490637D8.4080404-eQaUEPhvms7ENvBUuze7eA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-27 22:09 ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-28 18:33 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 3/9] x86 support for checkpoint/restart Oren Laadan
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 4/9] Dump memory address space Oren Laadan
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 6/9] Checkpoint/restart: initial documentation Oren Laadan
[not found] ` <1224481237-4892-7-git-send-email-orenl-eQaUEPhvms7ENvBUuze7eA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-28 16:48 ` Michael Kerrisk
[not found] ` <1224481237-4892-1-git-send-email-orenl-eQaUEPhvms7ENvBUuze7eA@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 5/9] Restore memory address space Oren Laadan
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 7/9] Infrastructure for shared objects Oren Laadan
2008-10-21 19:21 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 0/9] Kernel based checkpoint/restart Andrew Morton
[not found] ` <20081021122135.4bce362c.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-21 20:41 ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-22 9:20 ` Ingo Molnar
[not found] ` <20081022092024.GC12453-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
2008-10-22 11:51 ` Daniel Lezcano
2008-10-22 11:55 ` Cedric Le Goater
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 8/9] Dump open file descriptors Oren Laadan
2008-10-20 5:40 ` [RFC v7][PATCH 9/9] Restore open file descriprtors Oren Laadan
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