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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@suse.com>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Andrea Righi <andrea@betterlinux.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Moyer Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] [ATTEND] Throttling I/O
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:24:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130128192444.GE22465@mtj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51065E1B.30209@suse.com>

Hey, Suresh.

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 04:46:43PM +0530, Suresh Jayaraman wrote:
> > And I think tejun wanted to implement throttling at block layer and
> > wanted vm to adjust/respond to per group IO backlog when it comes
> > to writting to dirty data/inodes.
> > 
> > Once we have take care of writeback problem then comes the issue
> > of being able to associate a dirty inode/page to a cgroup. Not sure
> > if something has happened on that front or not. In the past it was
> > thought to be simple that one inode belongs to one IO cgroup.
> 
> Yes, this was discussed last year. But, not so much happened AFAIK.

Yeah, mostly because there were many more pressing issues around
cgroup and blkcg.  Hierarchical support for cfq is now pending and a
lot of the foundation work for unified hierarchy (which IMHO is
essential for sane interaction between memcg and blkcg for writeback)
has been done, so it's getting there.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-28 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-25 13:19 [LSF/MM TOPIC] [ATTEND] Throttling I/O Suresh Jayaraman
2013-01-25 16:34 ` Vivek Goyal
2013-01-25 17:52   ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-25 18:26     ` Vivek Goyal
2013-01-25 18:33       ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-28 11:16   ` Suresh Jayaraman
2013-01-28 19:24     ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2013-01-25 17:57 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-28 11:46   ` Suresh Jayaraman

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