Re: [patch 5/5] elf: Add support for loading ET_CKPT files

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Wed Oct 19 2011 - 14:52:22 EST


On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 10:49:26PM +0400, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
..
>
> Hi Tejun,
>
> apart from controversy on elf'ish restore, I would like to know if there
> a way to poke alien process memory with something faster than sizeof(long)
> at once as ptrace proposes. At moment on my test tasks it's not that long
> but the problem is there are servers with GBs of memory and snapshotting
> memory data becomes a bottleneck. The same applies to restore procedure,
> especially on big-data-chunks. Hm? Am I missing something obvious?
>

Drop it, I had something different in mind, sorry for noise.

Cyrill
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