Download/criu/2.8

Tarball:	criu-2.8.tar.bz2
Version:	2.8 "Bronze Siskin"
Released:	14 Nov 2016
GIT tag:	v2.8

(8883c8cb3a591b1e46def95ff0bfae66fa2e2db2)

New features

• Ability to configure CRIU build
• Show statistics on the screen with --display-stats
• C/R of Mac-Vlan devices

Optimizations/improvements

• x86 can now be built with clang
• When dumping files useless garbage was sent with descriptors from parasite
• The clear_tid_address and regs are printed in hex with CRIT
• Big code rework for compel (part 1)
• Removed duplicate error messages from opening /proc files

Fixes

• Restoring cgroup NS could use old path prefix
• criu check crashed on btrfs mounts
• RO external mounts in userns couldn't be restored
• Unmounted on host binfmt_misc could cause dump to fail
• Off-by-one could cause criu crash when dumping shared / bind-mount
• Mount namespace' roots could have flags changed on restore
• Dying tasks could erroneously be tried to dump
• Swapped shared memory pages were not dumped
• Errno value can be sometimes spoiled by RPC
• Restore of netns with newer iproute2 tool could fail

Deprecated

• --ext-unix-sk, --veth-pair and --ext-mount-map, by --external