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Chekpoint/Restore for Linux tasks and containers

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2026

4 acceptedShow
  • Add Support for SCM_CREDENTIALS / SCM_PIDFD and Friends

    Accepted project · by Ahmed Khalid Elaidy

    Currently, CRIU cannot checkpoint or restore systemd-managed containers if there are SCM_CREDENTIALS messages waiting in a Unix socket queue. Because...

  • Enabling Checkpoint/Restore of Rootless Containers

    Accepted project · by Deepak Anand

    CRIU currently supports unprivileged checkpoint/restore in limited cases, but rootless containers remain unsupported because they introduce...

  • Kubernetes Operator for Automated Policy-Based Checkpointing

    Accepted project · by Rupam-It

    The Checkpoint-Restore Operator manages checkpoint retention well but has no way to create checkpoints automatically. This project adds a new...

  • Forensic Checkpointing Framework for Kubernetes

    Accepted project · by Shailja Shaktawat

    In Kubernetes, container termination during security incidents results in the loss of critical forensic data. This project automates the capture of...

2025

3 acceptedShow
  • Coordinated checkpointing of distributed applications

    Accepted project · by Behouba Manassé

    The goal of this project is to address the challenge of checkpointing distributed applications, which generally run across multiple nodes with active...

  • Files on Detached Mounts

    Accepted project · by Bhavik Sachdev

    If a mount is unmounted using the MNT_DETACH flag, its information disappears from /proc/$pid/mntinfo. If CRIU tries to C/R an fd on such a mount...

  • Support arm64 Guarded Control Stack (GCS)

    Accepted project · by Igor Svilenkov Bozic

    This project aims to enable testing of Guarded Control Stack (GCS) functionality within CRIU (Checkpoint/Restore In Userspace) on AArch64 by...

2024

3 acceptedShow

2023

3 acceptedShow

2022

2 acceptedShow

2021

3 acceptedShow

2020

3 acceptedShow

2019

1 acceptedShow