Hey Dave, Please CC linux-api with new syscall patches. Cheers, Michael On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Dave Hansen <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Oren Laadan <orenl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Create trivial sys_checkpoint and sys_restore system calls. They will > enable to checkpoint and restart an entire container, to and from a > checkpoint image file descriptor. > > The syscalls take a file descriptor (for the image file) and flags as > arguments. For sys_checkpoint the first argument identifies the target > container; for sys_restart it will identify the checkpoint image. > > Signed-off-by: Oren Laadan <orenl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > linux-2.6.git-dave/arch/x86/kernel/syscall_table_32.S | 2 > linux-2.6.git-dave/checkpoint/Kconfig | 11 ++++ > linux-2.6.git-dave/checkpoint/Makefile | 5 ++ > linux-2.6.git-dave/checkpoint/sys.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++ > linux-2.6.git-dave/include/asm-x86/unistd_32.h | 2 > linux-2.6.git-dave/include/linux/syscalls.h | 2 > linux-2.6.git-dave/init/Kconfig | 2 > linux-2.6.git-dave/kernel/sys_ni.c | 4 + > 8 files changed, 69 insertions(+) > > diff -puN arch/x86/kernel/syscall_table_32.S~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart arch/x86/kernel/syscall_table_32.S > --- linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/syscall_table_32.S~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git-dave/arch/x86/kernel/syscall_table_32.S 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > @@ -332,3 +332,5 @@ ENTRY(sys_call_table) > .long sys_dup3 /* 330 */ > .long sys_pipe2 > .long sys_inotify_init1 > + .long sys_checkpoint > + .long sys_restart > diff -puN /dev/null checkpoint/Kconfig > --- /dev/null 2008-09-02 09:40:19.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git-dave/checkpoint/Kconfig 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ > +config CHECKPOINT_RESTART > + prompt "Enable checkpoint/restart (EXPERIMENTAL)" > + def_bool n > + depends on X86_32 && EXPERIMENTAL > + help > + Application checkpoint/restart is the ability to save the > + state of a running application so that it can later resume > + its execution from the time at which it was checkpointed. > + > + Turning this option on will enable checkpoint and restart > + functionality in the kernel. > diff -puN /dev/null checkpoint/Makefile > --- /dev/null 2008-09-02 09:40:19.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git-dave/checkpoint/Makefile 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ > +# > +# Makefile for linux checkpoint/restart. > +# > + > +obj-$(CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTART) += sys.o > diff -puN /dev/null checkpoint/sys.c > --- /dev/null 2008-09-02 09:40:19.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git-dave/checkpoint/sys.c 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ > +/* > + * Generic container checkpoint-restart > + * > + * Copyright (C) 2008 Oren Laadan > + * > + * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public > + * License. See the file COPYING in the main directory of the Linux > + * distribution for more details. > + */ > + > +#include <linux/sched.h> > +#include <linux/kernel.h> > + > +/** > + * sys_checkpoint - checkpoint a container > + * @pid: pid of the container init(1) process > + * @fd: file to which dump the checkpoint image > + * @flags: checkpoint operation flags > + * > + * Returns positive identifier on success, 0 when returning from restart > + * or negative value on error > + */ > +asmlinkage long sys_checkpoint(pid_t pid, int fd, unsigned long flags) > +{ > + pr_debug("sys_checkpoint not implemented yet\n"); > + return -ENOSYS; > +} > +/** > + * sys_restart - restart a container > + * @crid: checkpoint image identifier > + * @fd: file from which read the checkpoint image > + * @flags: restart operation flags > + * > + * Returns negative value on error, or otherwise returns in the realm > + * of the original checkpoint > + */ > +asmlinkage long sys_restart(int crid, int fd, unsigned long flags) > +{ > + pr_debug("sys_restart not implemented yet\n"); > + return -ENOSYS; > +} > diff -puN include/asm-x86/unistd_32.h~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart include/asm-x86/unistd_32.h > --- linux-2.6.git/include/asm-x86/unistd_32.h~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git-dave/include/asm-x86/unistd_32.h 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > @@ -338,6 +338,8 @@ > #define __NR_dup3 330 > #define __NR_pipe2 331 > #define __NR_inotify_init1 332 > +#define __NR_checkpoint 333 > +#define __NR_restart 334 > > #ifdef __KERNEL__ > > diff -puN include/linux/syscalls.h~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart include/linux/syscalls.h > --- linux-2.6.git/include/linux/syscalls.h~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git-dave/include/linux/syscalls.h 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > @@ -622,6 +622,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_timerfd_gettime(int > asmlinkage long sys_eventfd(unsigned int count); > asmlinkage long sys_eventfd2(unsigned int count, int flags); > asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len); > +asmlinkage long sys_checkpoint(pid_t pid, int fd, unsigned long flags); > +asmlinkage long sys_restart(int crid, int fd, unsigned long flags); > > int kernel_execve(const char *filename, char *const argv[], char *const envp[]); > > diff -puN init/Kconfig~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart init/Kconfig > --- linux-2.6.git/init/Kconfig~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git-dave/init/Kconfig 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > @@ -779,6 +779,8 @@ config MARKERS > > source "arch/Kconfig" > > +source "checkpoint/Kconfig" > + > endmenu # General setup > > config HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT > diff -puN kernel/sys_ni.c~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart kernel/sys_ni.c > --- linux-2.6.git/kernel/sys_ni.c~v6_PATCH_1_9_Create_syscalls-_sys_checkpoint_sys_restart 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > +++ linux-2.6.git-dave/kernel/sys_ni.c 2008-10-16 10:53:33.000000000 -0700 > @@ -169,3 +169,7 @@ cond_syscall(compat_sys_timerfd_settime) > cond_syscall(compat_sys_timerfd_gettime); > cond_syscall(sys_eventfd); > cond_syscall(sys_eventfd2); > + > +/* checkpoint/restart */ > +cond_syscall(sys_checkpoint); > +cond_syscall(sys_restart); > _ > -- > 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/ > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Found a documentation bug? http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers