Re: PIDs in Checkpoint/Restart

jcduell_at_lbl_dot_gov
Date: Tue Mar 08 2005 - 14:46:22 PST

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    > So what will happen, when BLCR restarts the suspended
    > process but its former PID 42 is now owned by another process?
    
    A restart will not succeed if the PID is already in use (this is
    documented in the cr_restart.1 man page).  It is up to the system
    administrator or user to then make the choice to kill the process which
    has "stolen" the pid, or not.
    
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    Jason Duell             Future Technologies Group
    <jcduell_at_lbl_dot_gov>       Computational Research Division
    Tel: +1-510-495-2354    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    

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