From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx168.postini.com [74.125.245.168]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E0D076B0068 for ; Wed, 17 Oct 2012 18:12:55 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:12:54 -0700 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 14/14] Add documentation about the kmem controller Message-Id: <20121017151254.e26607c5.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <1350382611-20579-15-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> References: <1350382611-20579-1-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> <1350382611-20579-15-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Glauber Costa Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org, Mel Gorman , Tejun Heo , Michal Hocko , Johannes Weiner , kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com, Christoph Lameter , David Rientjes , Pekka Enberg , devel@openvz.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Frederic Weisbecker , Pekka Enberg , Suleiman Souhlal On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:16:51 +0400 Glauber Costa wrote: > +Kernel memory won't be accounted at all until limit on a group is set. This > +allows for existing setups to continue working without disruption. The limit > +cannot be set if the cgroup have children, or if there are already tasks in the > +cgroup. What behaviour will usersapce see if "The limit cannot be set"? write() returns -EINVAL, something like that? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org