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From: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,
	lizf@cn.fujitsu.com, balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	libcg-devel <libcg-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: + cgroups-forbid-noprefix-if-mounting-more-than-just-cpuset-subsystem. patch added to -mm tree
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 23:10:42 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090602174042.GD16753@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6599ad830906020908s7cb6afe6pd83ca35b82d148a4@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 09:08:04AM -0700, Paul Menage wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 2:09 AM, Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> > I am not sure if this is a good idea. For libcgroup, we would then be
> > adding a special case for just cpuset. I would rather that we allow it
> > either for all the subsystems or none of them.
> >
> 
> libcgroup shouldn't be using the noprefix option. Its only intentded
> use is to allow the legacy "cpuset" filesystem type to be mounted and
> to see the same fileset as it had before the cgroups transition.
> 

It does not. But if some user is using that option, we need to be in a
position to handle it.

I am quite happy not supporting the noprefix option in the library if it
is fine.

Thanks,
-- 
regards,
Dhaval

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-02 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200906020602.n5262wcu008560@imap1.linux-foundation.org>
2009-06-02  9:09 ` + cgroups-forbid-noprefix-if-mounting-more-than-just-cpuset-subsystem. patch added to -mm tree Dhaval Giani
2009-06-02 16:08   ` Paul Menage
2009-06-02 17:40     ` Dhaval Giani [this message]
2009-06-02 20:35       ` Andrew Morton
2009-06-03  0:02         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-06-03  5:20         ` Dhaval Giani
2009-06-02 23:27       ` Balbir Singh
2009-06-03  0:53       ` Li Zefan

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