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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: hezhongkun <hezhongkun.hzk@bytedance.com>
Cc: hannes@cmpxchg.org, roman.gushchin@linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, lizefan.x@bytedance.com,
	wuyun.abel@bytedance.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroup/cpuset: Add a new isolated mems.policy type.
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2022 08:45:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YxWbBYZKDTrkmlOe@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220904040241.1708-1-hezhongkun.hzk@bytedance.com>

On Sun 04-09-22 12:02:41, hezhongkun wrote:
> From: Zhongkun He <hezhongkun.hzk@bytedance.com>
> 
> Mempolicy is difficult to use because it is set in-process
> via a system call. We want to make it easier to use mempolicy
> in cpuset, and  we can control low-priority cgroups to
> allocate memory in specified nodes. So this patch want to
> adds the mempolicy interface in cpuset.
> 
> The mempolicy priority of cpuset is lower than the task.
> The order of getting the policy is:
> 	1) vma mempolicy
> 	2) task->mempolicy
> 	3) cpuset->mempolicy
> 	4) default policy.
> 
> cpuset's policy is owned by itself, but descendants will
> get the default mempolicy from parent.

What is the hierarchical behavior of the policy? Say parent has a
stronger requirement (say bind) than a child (prefer)?
 
> How to use the mempolicy interface:
> 	echo prefer:2 > /sys/fs/cgroup/zz/cpuset.mems.policy
> 	echo bind:1-3 > /sys/fs/cgroup/zz/cpuset.mems.policy
>         echo interleave:0,1,2,3 >/sys/fs/cgroup/zz/cpuset.mems.policy

Am I just confused or did you really mean to combine all these
together?
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-09-05  6:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-04  4:02 [PATCH] cgroup/cpuset: Add a new isolated mems.policy type hezhongkun
2022-09-04  6:04 ` kernel test robot
2022-09-04  6:20 ` kernel test robot
2022-09-04  6:41 ` kernel test robot
2022-09-04 23:08 ` kernel test robot
2022-09-05  6:45 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2022-09-05 10:30   ` [External] " Zhongkun He
2022-09-05 10:50     ` Michal Hocko
2022-09-06 10:37       ` Zhongkun He
2022-09-06 12:33         ` Michal Hocko
2022-09-07 13:50           ` Zhongkun He
2022-09-08  7:19             ` Michal Hocko
2022-09-09  2:55               ` Zhongkun He
2022-09-14 15:10                 ` Zhongkun He
2022-09-23  7:29                   ` Michal Hocko
2022-09-23 15:26                     ` Zhongkun He

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