From: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: "\"Paul (??) Menage\"" <menage@google.com>
Cc: dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Pavel Emelianov <xemul@sw.ru>,
linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>,
Linux Containers <containers@lists.osdl.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Containers: css_put() dilemma
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 23:41:55 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <469D066B.6050606@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6599ad830707171044u38c0a940r12d2bc80b475ead4@mail.gmail.com>
Paul (??) Menage wrote:
> On 7/17/07, Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>>
>> That sounds correct. I wonder now if the solution should be some form
>> of delegation for deletion of unreferenced containers (HINT: work queue
>> or kernel threads).
>
> What a great idea. In fact, that's exactly what the release agent
> patch already does.
:-) I should have seen that. I am a little lost thinking that
container_rmdir() and the release agent check_for_release() work
without too much knowledge of each other. BTW, what are the semantics
of css_put() is it expected to free the container/run the release agent
when the reference count of the container_subsys_state drops to zero?
--
Warm Regards,
Balbir Singh
Linux Technology Center
IBM, ISTL
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-17 18:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-16 18:50 Containers: css_put() dilemma Balbir Singh
2007-07-16 19:03 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
[not found] ` <6599ad830707161203o7f148c75p52e77d4be3ace487-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-17 2:21 ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-17 2:21 ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-17 2:35 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-17 7:00 ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-17 7:18 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-17 10:28 ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-17 15:49 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-17 16:02 ` Dave Hansen
2007-07-17 16:15 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-17 17:23 ` Paul Jackson
2007-07-17 17:40 ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-17 17:44 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-17 17:55 ` Paul Jackson
[not found] ` <20070717105509.95d72b35.pj-sJ/iWh9BUns@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-17 17:57 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-17 17:57 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-17 18:11 ` Balbir Singh [this message]
2007-07-17 18:26 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-18 4:29 ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-18 5:30 ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-18 5:52 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-07-18 23:15 ` Paul Menage
2007-07-19 3:44 ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-18 6:07 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
2007-07-17 17:53 ` Paul Jackson
2007-07-17 17:55 ` Paul (宝瑠) Menage
[not found] ` <6599ad830707171055ua1e1135ief95a5ff3cf9dfc9-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-17 17:58 ` Paul Jackson
2007-07-17 17:58 ` Paul Jackson
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