[CRIU] [PATCH v7 1/9] restore: Use pstree_pid_cmp helper in pid_rst_prio

[Cyrill Gorcunov]

On Mon, Jun 04, 2018 at 11:45:51AM -0700, Andrey Vagin wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 07:06:07PM +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> > The pid number is absolutely not a guarantee to
> > introduce order relationship into pid set because
> > they might be reused. Instead we should consider
> > parent->child relationship.
> 
> I don't understand this. Could you elaborate with more details?
> 
> > 
> > Otherwise we might get
> > 
> >  |  31964  31964  31964       epoll
> >  |    585  31964  31964           epoll
> >  |    586  31964  31964           epoll
> >  |...
> >  | (04.797121)    585: Error (criu/eventpoll.c:180): epoll: Unexpected state for tfd (id 0 fd 8)

An example tree is above: comparing only pid numbers we will
choose 586 as a master and 31964 as a slave, which is wrong
of course. Instead we should walk over the pid tree and
find which pid is a master (parent) and which is slave (children)