[CRIU] [p.haul] LXC container migration

Pavel Emelyanov xemul at parallels.com
Wed May 14 06:38:00 PDT 2014


Looping Serge Hallyn in as well.
He's the core LXC guy and is going to look at this too.

On 04/23/2014 06:45 PM, Pavel Emelyanov wrote:
> On 04/23/2014 04:35 PM, Oscar Fernández wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I would like to start playing with p.haul and LXC migration. I saw in the mailing list that you are 
>> currently working on making LXC containers ¿migrable? using p.haul.
> 
> Right. There's an LXC driver in p.haul already. However, we still have issue
> with restoring LXC container back to the LXC daemon watching one.
> 
> Deyan (in Cc) is looking at this issue at the moment.
> 
>> I searched for the status of that feature in the p.haul/criu wiki, but I couldn't find anything new regarding this.
> 
> We have an article describing how to prepare LXC container so that it's
> migratable (http://criu.org/LXC), but yes, it's far from being complete :(
> 
>> Can you tell me briefly what can I do with p.haul and lxc containers? Can you recommend me a starting point
>> to start playing with?
> 
> In theory it should be -- create LXC container on NFS according to the article
> above, then run
> 
> # p.haul lxc $name $destination
> 
> But Andrey and Deyan should know more :)
> 
>> Thanks for your help!
> 
> You're welcome, and thanks for your attention to the project ;)
> 
> Thanks,
> Pavel
> 




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