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From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Travis Thompson <tthompson-mkn/cI4rzrdWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: blkio write controls
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 14:29:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140609182916.GC31499@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B937BB93-F803-4DA1-AC31-F98DC3C52766-mkn/cI4rzrdWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 09:31:52PM +0000, Travis Thompson wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I’m currently working on blkio integration for Hadoop YARN and I was wondering what the status of write throttling is?  My understanding right now is it doesn’t work because of buffered writes and so the kernel doesn’t know where the io is coming from and doesn’t throttle it.
> 

Hi Travis,

You are right. Throttling for buffered writes still does not work because
we have not tracked the original writer who dirtied the pages in page
cache.

Thanks
Vivek

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-09 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-05 21:31 blkio write controls Travis Thompson
     [not found] ` <B937BB93-F803-4DA1-AC31-F98DC3C52766-mkn/cI4rzrdWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2014-06-09 18:29   ` Vivek Goyal [this message]

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