[Devel] Re: [PATCH] checkpoint/restart of robust futex lists

Serge E. Hallyn serue at us.ibm.com
Mon Jun 8 09:59:51 PDT 2009


Quoting Oren Laadan (orenl at cs.columbia.edu):
> 
> 
> Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > IIUC (from Matt and Dave), after this patch, you might need something
> > for PI futexes, but otherwise non-contended cases "just work" because
> > there is no kernel involvement.
> 
> That's what I thought. But I also thought that a checkpoint would
> fail anyway as soon as it hits the futex-file-descriptor. Or am I
> missing something ?

Yes - FUTEX_FD no longer exists :)

-serge
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