From: Glauber Costa <glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
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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.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-04 14:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-03 15:46 [PATCH v2] memcg: first step towards hierarchical controller Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <1346687211-31848-1-git-send-email-glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-03 16:41 ` Ben Hutchings
[not found] ` <20120903164148.GS29217-/+tVBieCtBitmTQ+vhA3Yw@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 8:29 ` Glauber Costa
2012-09-03 17:08 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 8:34 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <5045BD25.10301-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
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 14:35 ` Michal Hocko
2012-09-04 14:37 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <50461241.5010300-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 14:54 ` Michal Hocko
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2012-09-04 14:54 ` Glauber Costa [this message]
[not found] ` <50461610.30305-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 16:25 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <20120904162501.GE15683-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 8:14 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <504709D4.2010800-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 14:49 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <20120905144942.GH5388-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
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 12:09 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <50489270.7060108-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-06 12:18 ` Michal Hocko
[not found] ` <20120906121842.GG22426-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-07 9:45 ` Glauber Costa
[not found] ` <20120904143552.GB15683-2MMpYkNvuYDjFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-04 18:22 ` Tejun Heo
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