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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Erik Jacobson <erikj@subway.americas.sgi.com>,
	Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>,
	chrisw@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Process Aggregates (PAGG) support for the 2.6 kernel
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 17:45:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040430174543.A13431@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0404301122200.6976-100000@chimarrao.boston.redhat.com>; from riel@redhat.com on Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 11:22:49AM -0400

On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 11:22:49AM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > Again, pagg doesn't even play in that league.  It's really just a tiny
> > meachnism to allow a kernel module keep per-process data.  Policies like
> > process-groups can be implemented on top of that.
> 
> So basically you're arguing that PAGG is better because it
> doesn't do what's needed ? ;)

I told you a bunch of times that's it's a different thing.  Simply keeping
per-process state might be a useful building block for some monster resource
whatever fuckup, but certainly not the other way around.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-30 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-26 22:04 [PATCH] Process Aggregates (PAGG) support for the 2.6 kernel Erik Jacobson
2004-04-26 23:39 ` Chris Wright
2004-04-27  0:36   ` Jesse Barnes
2004-04-27  0:41     ` Chris Wright
2004-04-27 21:00       ` Erik Jacobson
2004-04-27 21:05         ` Chris Wright
2004-04-29 21:10       ` Rik van Riel
2004-04-27 20:51   ` Erik Jacobson
2004-04-27 22:28     ` Chris Wright
2004-04-28 14:55     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-29 19:20       ` Paul Jackson
2004-04-29 19:27         ` Chris Wright
2004-04-29 19:29         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-29 19:34           ` Paul Jackson
2004-04-29 19:53           ` Erik Jacobson
2004-04-29 21:20             ` Rik van Riel
2004-04-30  6:17               ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-30 11:08                 ` Guillaume Thouvenin
2004-04-30 18:00                   ` Shailabh
2004-04-30 18:28                   ` Rik van Riel
2004-04-30 12:54                 ` Rik van Riel
2004-04-30 13:06                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-30 13:28                     ` Chris Mason
2004-04-30 16:50                       ` Shailabh
2004-04-30 15:22                     ` Rik van Riel
2004-04-30 16:45                       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-04-30 17:53                     ` Shailabh
2004-04-30 18:15                       ` Chris Wright
2004-04-30 15:59                   ` Chris Wright
2004-04-30  8:54 ` Guillaume Thouvenin
2004-05-20 21:16 ` Erik Jacobson

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