Containers/Mini-summit 2008
There are plans to organize a containers mini-summit at the OLS'08. This page is for organizing this mini-summit. Feel free to edit.
When: 21st or 22nd of July 2008
Where: Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Proposal
The mini-summit proposal sent to OLS organizers. See Containers/Mini-summit 2008/Proposal.
Topics to discuss
- Device accessibility cgroup (maybe with remap ability)
- TTYs
- Syslog
- Checkpoint/restart
- Memory controllers
- more?..
List of attendees
Please fill in your name here if you are going to attend, or email kir at openvz dot org if you are too lazy. Surely the list is not final, so put your name even if you are not sure you can make it.
This list is in no particular order.
- Kir Kolyshkin
- Pavel Emelyanov
- Denis Lunev
- Andrey Mirkin
- Serge Hallyn
- Dave Hansen
- Cedric Le Goater
- Daniel Lezcano
- Srivatsa Vaddagiri
- Balbir Singh
- Sukadev Bhattiprolu
- Paul Menage
- Eric W. Biederman
- Oren Laadan
- Yamamoto Takashi
- Kamezawa Hiroyuki
- Benjamin Thery
- Herbert Pötzl
- Oleg Nesterov
- Dhaval Giani
Agenda
- Namespaces/Containers
* Additional needed namespaces * Nature of a 'container' — kernel object or userspace fiction * Handling of /proc and /sysfs within containers * Handling filesystem/namespace synchronization (not sure what the issue is) * How to enter a container * User namespaces?
- Cgroups+Resource management
* Cgroup implementation * Additional cgroups and their design * Resource management
- Checkpoint/Restart
* Summary of existing c/r patchsets/designs * How to initiate and synchronize checkpoint/restart * (state of freezer subsystem?) * Memory state dump * How to dump/fetch data for resource (file, ipc) checkpoint * How to do restart
