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From: Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH cgroup/for-3.11 2/3] cgroup: mark "notify_on_release" and
 "release_agent" cgroup files insane
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 13:00:03 -0700
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To: Li Zefan <lizefan-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
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On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 06:47:47PM +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
> On 2013/6/4 10:13, Tejun Heo wrote:
> > The empty cgroup notification mechanism currently implemented in
> > cgroup is tragically outdated.  Forking and execing userland process
> > stopped being a viable notification mechanism more than a decade ago.
> > We're gonna have a saner mechanism.  Let's make it clear that this
> > abomination is going away.
> > 
> > Mark "notify_on_release" and "release_agent" with CFTYPE_INSANE.
> > 
> 
> Acked-by: Li Zefan <lizefan-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> 
> Do you plan to implement the alternative mechanism for 3.11?

No idea about the timeframe at this moment.  Hoping to do it in this
year.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun