From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Aristeu Rozanski Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 9/9] devcg: propagate local changes down the hierarchy Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:02:51 -0500 Message-ID: <20130211190251.GH30962@redhat.com> References: <20130130171101.060853036@napanee.usersys.redhat.com> <20130130171102.390708521@napanee.usersys.redhat.com> <20130131043839.GA14726@mail.hallyn.com> <20130205183646.GT17632@redhat.com> <20130209040402.GA31942@mail.hallyn.com> <20130211143241.GF30962@redhat.com> <20130211174259.GA18179@mail.hallyn.com> <20130211183847.GG30962@redhat.com> <20130211185239.GA18779@mail.hallyn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130211185239.GA18779-7LNsyQBKDXoIagZqoN9o3w@public.gmane.org> Sender: cgroups-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Serge E. Hallyn" Cc: linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, Tejun Heo , Serge Hallyn On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 06:52:39PM +0000, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > > getting rid of local settings would buy more simplicity > > (Not sure which you mean here by 'getting rid of local settings') no local.{behavior,exceptions}, which still would allow behavior propagation, but simply wouldn't keep local behavior or exceptions. a change in behavior on parent would simply reset the child to parent's state. exception propagation would mean inserting/removing the new exception and making sure the others are still valid. -- Aristeu