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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
	Paul Menage <menage@google.com>, Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
	harald@redhat.com, david@fubar.dk, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH, v10 3/3] cgroups: introduce timer slack controller
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:33:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1318869239.4172.64.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111017164839.3887ee3e@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 16:48 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Hard enforcement is very much better than papering over because it makes
> > the individual developer instantly aware that he's got a problem.
> 
> Not always
> 
> If you do weird container crap with timers than app authors will simply
> point out that the weird container crap is buggy as it works properly in
> a normal environment.

Oh agreed. I never said the hard enforcement would/should rely on
container crap. I'm very much in favour of a machine that's fully
functional with a CGROUP=n kernel, thank you very much.

Sadly a number of (userspace) wankers (some included on this thread)
seem hell bent on making that impossible.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-17 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-11 16:15 [PATCH, v10 0/3] Introduce timer slack controller Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 16:15 ` [PATCH, v10 1/3] hrtimer: introduce effective timer slack Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 16:15 ` [PATCH, v10 2/3] hrtimer: implement PR_GET_EFFECTIVE_TIMERSLACK Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 16:15 ` [PATCH, v10 3/3] cgroups: introduce timer slack controller Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 16:49   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-14 22:43   ` Andrew Morton
2011-10-14 23:34     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-15 11:20     ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-15 19:11       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17  1:39         ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-17  3:22           ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17  5:21             ` Arjan van de Ven
2011-10-17  7:36               ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17  9:38                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-10-17 12:46                   ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 13:06                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:11                       ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 14:28                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:35                           ` Arjan van de Ven
2011-10-17 14:45                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:40                           ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 14:49                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 14:59                               ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 15:11                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 15:19                                   ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 15:21                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 15:31                                       ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 16:36                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 16:49                                           ` Matthew Garrett
2011-10-17 15:48                                       ` Alan Cox
2011-10-17 16:33                                         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-10-17 15:18                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17  7:34             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 13:55               ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-17  7:28           ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-10-17 19:46             ` Valdis.Kletnieks

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