Re: [Patch] /proc interface

On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 06:58:44PM +0100, Ansgar Esztermann wrote:
> Here are some improvements to /proc/{pid}/om/where:
> 
> -Upon read, return the socket's peer address, not its own. In the
>  current version, a migrated process would report the IP address of its
>  home node.
> 
> -When asking an already migrated process to move to another (remote)
>  node, bring it back home first. The current implementation leads to a
>  crash. A direct remote->remote migration would be better, but is not 
>  implemented yet.
>  This change entails reordering two functions in hpc/migctrl.c, so the 
>  changes look worse than they really are.
> 
> -When trying to migrate a task back home, check whether it really is
>  migrated to a remote node. Failing to do so will lead to a crash.

could you resend by splitting on the "one feature/fix, one patch" basis
please ?

I don't think the remote to remote migration is worst it yet.
When all syscalls will be working on remote, that would be OK.

-- 
Vincent Hanquez


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