[Bioclusters] Re: SGE and checkpointing

[Hunter Matthews]

>> Blast on RH 7.2
>
>I've never tried this before, but this is what you
>can do --
>
>1. patch the Linux kernel
>This approach may be harder, but this will add check-
>pointing support in the OS, that means you can check-
>point all applications without recompiling.

I had looked around a month or so ago, and it appeared that
checkpointing was in a pretty unmaintained state.

What do people recommend/use for checkpointing? 


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