Re: [PATCH v2] misc_cgroup: use a counter to count the number of failures

[brookxu <brookxu.cn-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

Tejun Heo wrote on 2021/8/25 3:08:
> Hello,
> 
> On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 06:44:23PM +0200, Michal Koutný wrote:
>> However, the non-hierarchical failcnt interface looks like v1ism to me
>> (I think new features should come with v2 first in mind).
>> What about exposing this in misc.events file with max.$res_name entries? 
> 
> Ah yeah, good point. misc.events sounds like a good spot to put these.
> 
>> Or if the hierarchical reporting is unnecessary now, there can be just
>> misc.events.local for starters.
> 
> I'd prefer to stick with hierarchical counting as the first step at least.
> 
>> (That reminds me the forgotten pids.events[.local] rework [1], oops.)
>>
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20191128172612.10259-1-mkoutny-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org/#t
> 
> I think both counters are useful - the number of failures due to this type
> of limit in this subhierarchy, and the number of failures caused by this
> particular limit in this subhierarchy. It's a pretty subtle difference to
> encapsulate in a counter name tho.

Thanks all for good suggestion, I try to do it in next version. 

> Thanks.
>