From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
maneesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Sudhir Kumar <skumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Add sysfs control to modify a user's cpu share
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 12:12:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071001161221.GB23969@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071001140454.GA19439@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 07:34:54PM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> Hi Ingo,
>
> Adds tunables in sysfs to modify a user's cpu share.
>
> A directory is created in sysfs for each new user in the system.
>
> /sys/kernel/uids/<uid>/cpu_share
>
> Reading this file returns the cpu shares granted for the user.
> Writing into this file modifies the cpu share for the user. Only an
> administrator is allowed to modify a user's cpu share.
>
> Ex:
> # cd /sys/kernel/uids/
> # cat 512/cpu_share
> 1024
> # echo 2048 > 512/cpu_share
> # cat 512/cpu_share
> 2048
> #
Can we start adding stuff to Documentation/ for new files created
in sysfs ? There's so much undocumented stuff in there now that
it's unfunny.
A great start would be 'wtf is a cpu_share and why would I want to
change it' ?
Dave
--
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-01 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-24 21:45 [git] CFS-devel, latest code Ingo Molnar
2007-09-24 21:55 ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-24 21:59 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 0:08 ` Daniel Walker
2007-09-25 6:45 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 15:17 ` Daniel Walker
2007-09-25 6:10 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-25 7:35 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-25 8:33 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-25 8:53 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 9:11 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 9:15 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-25 9:12 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-25 9:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 9:17 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-25 9:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 10:02 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-26 8:04 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-28 21:46 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-09-25 9:44 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 9:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 10:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 10:28 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 10:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 11:33 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 14:48 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 12:51 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 13:35 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-25 14:07 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 12:28 ` Mike Galbraith
2007-09-25 12:54 ` Mike Galbraith
[not found] ` <20070925131717.GM26289@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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[not found] ` <20070925132528.GN26289@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
[not found] ` <1190726682.11260.1.camel@Homer.simpson.net>
[not found] ` <20070925140559.GB26310@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
[not found] ` <20070925143755.GA15594@elte.hu>
[not found] ` <20070926210737.GA8663@elte.hu>
2007-10-01 14:04 ` [RFC/PATCH] Add sysfs control to modify a user's cpu share Dhaval Giani
2007-10-01 14:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-01 15:32 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-10-02 22:12 ` Eric St-Laurent
2007-10-03 4:09 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-10-03 17:10 ` [RFC/PATCH -v2] " Dhaval Giani
2007-10-04 7:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-04 8:54 ` Heiko Carstens
2007-10-04 16:02 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-10-04 17:20 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-10-04 21:32 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-10-05 7:01 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-10-09 15:12 ` [PATCH sched-devel] Generate uevents for user creation/destruction Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-10-10 7:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-01 16:12 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2007-10-01 16:37 ` [RFC/PATCH] Add sysfs control to modify a user's cpu share Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 6:50 ` [git] CFS-devel, latest code S.Çağlar Onur
2007-09-25 9:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-09-25 7:41 ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-25 8:43 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2007-09-25 8:48 ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-25 11:00 ` Ingo Molnar
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