Oren Laadan <orenl@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi, > > I wonder what's that status of time namespaces and virtual time(rs) ? > > http://lwn.net/Articles/180375/ - "virtual time" coverage in LWN (2006) > http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/4/13/172 - patchset and thread on LKML > http://lwn.net/Articles/249080/ - kernel summit 2007 - containers > > It will be handy for c/r of timers (posix-timers) that I'm working on. > > A couple of obstacles off the top of my head: > > - Lack of clone flags -- we can use clone_with_pids() for that. > > - Fast gettimeofday() via vdso -- perhaps a vdso page per time-ns > (containing the necessary deltas). > > Is anyone working on it ? I proposed it, for the reason you care. I have thought about the semantics. But I haven't gotten as far as implementing something. I will be happy to bounce ideas off, and review code when I have a few seconds free. Eric _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
