From: Paul H. Hargrove (PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov)
Date: Tue Jun 16 2009 - 21:55:09 PDT
I am pleased to announce the release of Berkeley Lab Checkpoint/Restart (BLCR) version 0.8.2, which is now available from the BLCR Downloads page: http://ftg.lbl.gov/CheckpointRestart/CheckpointDownloads.shtml Relative to 0.8.1 this release extends support to 2.6.30 kernels and fixes minor bugs. A summary of the user-visible changes in BLCR, relative to 0.8.1, appears below in the form of an excerpt from the NEWS file. -Paul 0.8.2 ----------- June 16, 2009 Bug fix and expanded-support release. - This release adds support for 2.6.30 kernels - This release fixes the following user-visible bugs and "issues" + "waitpid(0)" error when restarting a process that was a child of init + A race that would infrequently cause an abnormal restart to hang -- Paul H. Hargrove PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov Future Technologies Group Tel: +1-510-495-2352 HPC Research Department Fax: +1-510-486-6900 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory