[CRIU] [PATCH 8/9] creds: restore -- Implement per-thread restore of credentials

[Tycho Andersen]

On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 07:14:30PM +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 09:07:59AM -0700, Tycho Andersen wrote:
> > > 
> > > Currently we have one image per task, so we open it this way, because
> > > there can't be creds per thread images. Or oyu mean something else?
> > 
> > I was thinking of the case where a task has N threads, this means that
> > if you dump this task with old criu and restore it with a criu with
> > this patchset, it'll open the creds image for that task N times.
> 
> It won't, as far as I understand. The threads are created inside
> restorer actually (we even have clone() call written in pure assembly :)
> in turn when saving threads only creds for group leader is saved
> in image and on restore we read it once as well.

Right, sorry. I was thinking rst_prep_creds was called in the loop,
but that's rst_reloc_creds. Never mind :)

Tycho