From: Glauber Costa <glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org,
Dave Jones <davej-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Ben Hutchings <ben-/+tVBieCtBitmTQ+vhA3Yw@public.gmane.org>,
Peter Zijlstra
<a.p.zijlstra-/NLkJaSkS4VmR6Xm/wNWPw@public.gmane.org>,
Paul Turner <pjt-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Lennart Poettering
<lennart-mdGvqq1h2p+GdvJs77BJ7Q@public.gmane.org>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers-tD+1rO4QERM@public.gmane.org>,
Kamezawa Hiroyuki
<kamezawa.hiroyu-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes-druUgvl0LCNAfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>,
Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] memcg: first step towards hierarchical controller
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 18:54:08 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50461610.30305@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120904145414.GC15683-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
>> I believe it would be really great to have a way to turn the default
>> to 1 - and stop the shouting.
>
> We already can. You can use /etc/cgconfig (if you are using libcgroup)
> or do it manually.
>
>> Even if you are doing it in OpenSUSE as a patch, an upstream patch means
>> at least that every distribution is using the same patch, and those who
>> rebase will just flip the config.
>>
>> I'd personally believe merging both our patches together would achieve a
>> good result.
>
> I am still not sure we want to add a config option for something that is
> meant to go away. But let's see what others think.
>
So what you propose in the end is that we add a userspace tweak for
something that could go away, instead of a Kconfig for something that go
away.
Way I see it, Kconfig is better because it is totally transparent, under
the hood, and will give us a single location to unpatch in case/when it
really goes away.
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From: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>,
Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
Kamezawa Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] memcg: first step towards hierarchical controller
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 18:54:08 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50461610.30305@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120904145414.GC15683@dhcp22.suse.cz>
>> I believe it would be really great to have a way to turn the default
>> to 1 - and stop the shouting.
>
> We already can. You can use /etc/cgconfig (if you are using libcgroup)
> or do it manually.
>
>> Even if you are doing it in OpenSUSE as a patch, an upstream patch means
>> at least that every distribution is using the same patch, and those who
>> rebase will just flip the config.
>>
>> I'd personally believe merging both our patches together would achieve a
>> good result.
>
> I am still not sure we want to add a config option for something that is
> meant to go away. But let's see what others think.
>
So what you propose in the end is that we add a userspace tweak for
something that could go away, instead of a Kconfig for something that go
away.
Way I see it, Kconfig is better because it is totally transparent, under
the hood, and will give us a single location to unpatch in case/when it
really goes away.
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From: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <cgroups@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-mm@kvack.org>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>,
Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
Kamezawa Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] memcg: first step towards hierarchical controller
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 18:54:08 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50461610.30305@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120904145414.GC15683@dhcp22.suse.cz>
>> I believe it would be really great to have a way to turn the default
>> to 1 - and stop the shouting.
>
> We already can. You can use /etc/cgconfig (if you are using libcgroup)
> or do it manually.
>
>> Even if you are doing it in OpenSUSE as a patch, an upstream patch means
>> at least that every distribution is using the same patch, and those who
>> rebase will just flip the config.
>>
>> I'd personally believe merging both our patches together would achieve a
>> good result.
>
> I am still not sure we want to add a config option for something that is
> meant to go away. But let's see what others think.
>
So what you propose in the end is that we add a userspace tweak for
something that could go away, instead of a Kconfig for something that go
away.
Way I see it, Kconfig is better because it is totally transparent, under
the hood, and will give us a single location to unpatch in case/when it
really goes away.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-04 14:54 UTC|newest]
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2012-09-03 15:46 [PATCH v2] memcg: first step towards hierarchical controller Glauber Costa
2012-09-03 15:46 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <1346687211-31848-1-git-send-email-glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-03 16:41 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-09-03 16:41 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-09-03 16:41 ` Ben Hutchings
[not found] ` <20120903164148.GS29217-/+tVBieCtBitmTQ+vhA3Yw@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 8:29 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 8:29 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 8:29 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-03 17:08 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-03 17:08 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 8:34 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 8:34 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <5045BD25.10301-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 13:09 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 13:09 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 13:09 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <20120904130905.GA15683-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 13:27 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 13:27 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 13:27 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 14:35 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 14:35 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 14:35 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 14:37 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 14:37 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 14:37 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <50461241.5010300-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 14:54 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 14:54 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 14:54 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <20120904145414.GC15683-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 14:54 ` Glauber Costa [this message]
2012-09-04 14:54 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-04 14:54 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <50461610.30305-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 16:25 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 16:25 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 16:25 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <20120904162501.GE15683-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 8:14 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-05 8:14 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-05 8:14 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <504709D4.2010800-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 14:49 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-05 14:49 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-05 14:49 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <20120905144942.GH5388-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 20:12 ` Tejun Heo
2012-09-05 20:12 ` Tejun Heo
2012-09-05 20:12 ` Tejun Heo
[not found] ` <20120905201238.GE13737-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-06 12:06 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-06 12:06 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-06 12:06 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-06 12:09 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-06 12:09 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <50489270.7060108-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-06 12:18 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-06 12:18 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-06 12:18 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <20120906121842.GG22426-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-07 9:45 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-07 9:45 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-07 9:45 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <20120904143552.GB15683-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 18:22 ` Tejun Heo
2012-09-04 18:22 ` Tejun Heo
2012-09-04 18:22 ` Tejun Heo
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