Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/2] Fix hangup after creating checkpoint on Xen.

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 19:31 +0000, Brendan Cully wrote:
> On Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 12:40, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > (cutting CC to just xen-devel)
> > 
> > On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 11:31 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2011-02-09 at 23:16 +0000, Brendan Cully wrote:
> > > > I'd like to keep the fast resume option, and expect that it can be
> > > > contained entirely in Xen-specific code. I'll try to get someone to
> > > > look into it here.
> > 
> > On that note: Is there someone around who is willing to more actively
> > and visibly maintain Remus? i.e. make it work with the new toolstack,
> > upstream it to the mainline kernel, work to get it into a state where it
> > can be tested as a matter of course, and generally be seen to be
> > improving it (and its integration/interaction with the rest of the
> > ecosystem) with time?
> > 
> > At the moment the impression is that Remus is mostly being left to rot
> > apart from when noise gets made about specific issues.
> 
> I'd like to introduce Shriram Rajagopalan, another PhD student here at
> UBC who has been doing a lot of work with Remus internally. Up to this
> point he's concentrated on new features that aren't quite ready for
> upstream yet: checkpoint compression, DRBD integration, and failback
> (live resync back to the primary after it has recovered from
> failure).
> 
> He's also started doing maintenance work for his own purposes that
> would be beneficial for Xen: building a regression test suite, working
> on pvops support, and planning xl integration. He's excited to take on
> a maintenance role, and ready to put together a plan for upstreaming
> his work.

Awesome! Welcome Shriram!

Ian.


_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel