Re: process freezing and restarting

From: Ondrej Feela Filip (feela@ipex.cz)
Date: Sat Jun 24 2000 - 09:31:24 EST


On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Aydin Okutanoglu wrote:

> hi,
> i want to know that is there a way that i can stop (freeze) a
> process(dump to a file) and than after a time restart
> the process from the dump file. I want to do this because
> in my thesis i will use check pointing and roll-back recovery.
> i need any information and/or start point.
> thanks.

A few month ago I and MJ wrote some tool for this (called freezer) it's
not fully stable and it runs just on i386 linux. You can find it on
ftp://ftp.gin.cz/pub/local/feela/src/freezer.tgz

Maybe we can continue developing.... Interest?

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Ondrej Feela Filip
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