[Devel] Re: Containers vs. OpenVZ

[Oren Laadan]

On 08/17/2010 08:24 PM, Matt Helsley wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:33:40PM +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>>
>> could anyone please point out the difference main difference
>> between linux-containers and openvz ? It is possible to replace
>> ovz by linux-containers yet ?
>>
>> thx
>
> Hi,
>
> 	At the very least there is no kernel code in mainline for
> checkpoint/restart of containers at this time. We're still working on
> patches for that feature. So that's one major difference between
> "linux-containers" and openvz.

To be fair, there is not kernel code in mainline for openvz either...

Oren.

>
> 	I'm sure there are other differences which openvz and lxc folks
> can point out but this is the one I'm presently most-keenly aware of. I
> haven't had time to follow what's new with openvz so I'll leave the
> rest of the comparison to other folks.
>
> Cheers,
> 	-Matt Helsley
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