RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH][RFC] making "xm dump-core" paralell

["Ian Pratt" <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > xm save/restore also fork+exec. I think it's the same reason.
> > Is that right, Keir?
> 
> My understanding is that the only reason we have separate binaries for
> that is because in the past save/restore was unstable, and had a
> tendency to crash xend.

I can't see much downside to having a separate process. It makes it
easier to ionice the IO etc.

Ian

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