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From: Bill Irwin <bill.irwin@oracle.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Bill Irwin <bill.irwin@oracle.com>, Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, wli@holomorphy.com
Subject: Re: per-thread rusage
Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 16:17:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070501231722.GV26598@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070502000458.2a7885d9@the-village.bc.nu>

At some point in the past, I wrote:
>> I just so happen to think we should implement a variety of CPU resource
>> limits beyond what we now do, so this, too, interests me.

On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 12:04:58AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Agreed - and make them all 64bit while doing the cleanup. One thing
> several Unixen have we don't for 32bi boxes is a proper set of 64bit
> resource handling for memory/file etc.
> We could also start using the CPU facilities to enforce some of
> the really interesting real time process ones (like main memory
> bandwidth) that at the moment we have no control over and can lead to
> very unfair behaviour.

That would be very useful, though I'm unsure of how broad a variety of
architectures implement performance counters useful for such. Simple
caps on %cpu would be a good start in my view.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-01 23:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-04 17:29 per-thread rusage William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-04 17:48 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-04 18:10   ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-09 23:53     ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-10  0:42       ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-10  0:53         ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-10  1:12           ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-10  1:18             ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-01 17:29         ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 18:39           ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-05-01 20:24             ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 22:10               ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-05-01 22:27                 ` Theodore Tso
2007-05-01 22:34                   ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 23:04                     ` Alan Cox
2007-05-01 23:17                       ` Bill Irwin [this message]
2007-05-02  5:05                       ` Balbir Singh
2007-05-02  0:17                   ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-05-02  4:31                     ` Theodore Tso
2007-05-02  4:57                       ` Ulrich Drepper
2007-05-01 22:29                 ` Bill Irwin
2007-04-04 22:36 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-04-05  4:09   ` William Lee Irwin III
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-10 20:10 Oleg Nesterov

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