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From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@openvz.org>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Sha Zhengju <handai.szj@gmail.com>,
	devel@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] fsio: filesystem io accounting cgroup
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 21:12:55 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51DC4497.6060107@openvz.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130709153907.GA17972@thunk.org>

Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Another major problem with this concept is that it lumps all I/O's
> into a single cgroup.  So I/O's from pseudo filesystems (such as
> reading from /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_pipe), networked file
> systems such as NFS, and I/O to various different block devices all
> get counted in a single per-cgroup limit.
>
> This doesn't seem terribly useful to me.  Network resources and block
> resources are quite different, and counting pseudo file systems and
> ram disks makes no sense at all.

Yep, I know it. I've already mentioned about this as first planned improvement:

|* Split bdi into several tiers and account them separately. For example:
|  hdd/ssd/usb/nfs. In complicated containerized environments that might be
|  different kinds of storages with different limits and billing. This is more
|  usefull that independent per-disk accounting and much easier to implement
|  because all per-tier structures are allocated before disk appearance.

Accounting each BDI separately doesn't very useful too, so I've chosen
something in the middle.

>
> Regards,
>
> 					- Ted
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-09 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-08 10:01 [PATCH RFC] fsio: filesystem io accounting cgroup Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-08 17:00 ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-08 17:52   ` Vivek Goyal
2013-07-08 17:56     ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-09  8:28       ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-09 12:57         ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-09 13:15           ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-09 13:16             ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-09 13:16               ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-09 13:43                 ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-09 13:45                   ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-09 14:18                     ` Vivek Goyal
2013-07-09 14:29                       ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-09 14:54                         ` Vivek Goyal
2013-07-09 15:08                           ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]                             ` <20130710030955.GA3569@redhat.com>
2013-07-10  3:50                               ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-09 14:35                     ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-09 14:42                       ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-09 15:06                       ` Vivek Goyal
2013-07-09 17:42                         ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-09 18:35                           ` Vivek Goyal
2013-07-09 20:54                             ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-08 18:11 ` Vivek Goyal
2013-07-09 15:39 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-09 17:12   ` Konstantin Khlebnikov [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-07-08  9:59 Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-10  4:43 ` Sha Zhengju
2013-07-10  6:03   ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2013-07-10  8:37     ` Sha Zhengju

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