checkpoint-restore/criu
Checkpoint/Restore tool
Is checkpoint-restore/criu beginner-friendly?
In the last 30 days, checkpoint-restore/criu merged 31 of 67 pull requests from outside contributors, and its maintainers usually reply within 1 day. 2 beginner-friendly issues are open now.
- Stars
- 4k
- Forks
- 798
- Open beginner issues
- 2
- Indexed issues
- 162
- Avg merge
- 2d 20h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 42
- Dominant language
- C
- License
- No license data
- Last GitHub push
- Oct 4, 2026
- Latest indexed
- Oct 5, 2026
- Contributing guide
- No contributing guide
- Code of conduct
- No code of conduct
- Beginner labels
- help wanted good first issue
How to contribute to checkpoint-restore/criu
- There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
- Pick one of the 2 open beginner-friendly issues below and comment that you want to work on it before you start.
Issues somebody may already be working on are listed last. List everything by date
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3237 · 3 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3230 · 4 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3218 · 4 comments ·
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Defining `logging.basicConfig(filename='timemachine.log')` at the global level somehow causes the file descriptor to be inherited by child processes.May be free again @ayush-patel1 claimed this 13 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 22/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3217 · 1 comment ·
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nc and restore failOpen
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 18/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3199 · 1 comment ·
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Add support for checkpoint/restore of nested namespacesMay be free again @tyagivibhor111-hub claimed this 21 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opennew feature
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3195 · 11 comments · 1 reaction ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3191 ·
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help-wanted new feature
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 15/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3126 · 1 comment ·
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question stale-issue
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3120 · 2 comments ·
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 22/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3106 · 6 comments ·
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Robust pthread_mutex in /dev/shm causes EOWNERDEAD after CRIU checkpoint/restoreMay be free again A pull request for this issue was closed without being merged. Open
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3095 · 14 comments ·
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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3090 · 6 comments ·
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3078 · 17 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3070 · 2 comments ·
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CI errors with kernel linux-nextMay be free again A pull request for this issue was closed without being merged. Openstale-issue
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3056 · 4 comments ·
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question stale-issue
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3040 · 20 comments ·
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3030 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·
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Introduce VMA iterators (take care of VMA_AREA_GUARD and not only)May be free again @mihalicyn claimed this 166 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openarea:memory no-auto-close
checkpoint-restore/criu#3020 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·
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stale-issue
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3009 · 3 comments ·
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Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 48/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#3001 · 3 comments ·
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criu-dev fails with "Can't dump page with parasite" in runc ciMay be free again @mihalicyn claimed this 204 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
checkpoint-restore/criu#2995 · 10 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Error initializing CUDA: "no CUDA-capable device is detected" appears in the log during restore.May be free again @Ratnesh5 claimed this 45 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2993 · 3 comments ·
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known-issue no-auto-close
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2987 · 3 comments ·
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stale-issue
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2983 · 3 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2980 · 8 comments ·
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2922 · 1 comment ·
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[AMD] Failed to restore AMD container with a checkpoint imageMay be free again @fdavid-amd claimed this 257 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openstale-issue
checkpoint-restore/criu#2888 · 23 comments · 1 reaction · 2 assignees ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2875 · 7 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2854 · 6 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2853 · 4 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2840 · 8 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2828 · 10 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2827 · 9 comments ·
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2811 · 4 comments ·
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`criu`: can't restore python `shell job` dumped from `VSCode` terminalMay be free again @Goos262007 claimed this 284 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openstale-issue
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2788 · 8 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2778 · 8 comments ·
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Java app checkpointOpenstale-issue
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2776 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·
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`cuda-checkpoint` hangs during container checkpoint with k3s/containerdMay be free again @rst0git claimed this 386 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openstale-issue
checkpoint-restore/criu#2775 · 3 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2765 · 4 comments ·
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UNIX socket restore in non-root container fails with "Unable to change ownership to (0, 0): operation not permitted"May be free again A pull request for this issue was closed without being merged. Openstale-issue
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2762 · 2 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2760 · 4 comments ·
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Setting log file in runc.conf with enabled SELinux causes the parasite code to failMay be free again @rst0git claimed this 415 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openbug no-auto-close
checkpoint-restore/criu#2735 · 5 comments · 1 assignee ·
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stale-issue
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2734 · 12 comments ·
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gpu/amd stale-issue
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2722 · 2 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2721 · 6 comments · 1 reaction ·
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arch:aarch64 bug no-auto-close
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2720 · 13 comments ·
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Optimization Request: Slow Thread Restoration for Processes with High Thread CountsMay be free again @mihalicyn claimed this 398 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openno-auto-close performance
checkpoint-restore/criu#2708 · 6 comments · 2 assignees ·
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no-auto-close
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2674 · 16 comments ·
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no-auto-close
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2673 · 6 comments ·
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gpu/amd no-auto-close
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
checkpoint-restore/criu#2663 · 22 comments · 2 reactions ·
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