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From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
To: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Tim Hockin <thockin@hockin.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Paul Menage <paul@paulmenage.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Aditya Kali <adityakali@google.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
	Containers <containers@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] cgroups: Task counter subsystem v6
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2011 13:37:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111104123704.GB18994@somewhere> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EB3549D.5090404@cn.fujitsu.com>

On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 10:57:33AM +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
> >>> There may be other ways to cobble this sort of safety together, but
> >>> they are less appealing for various reasons.  cgroups are how we
> >>> control groups of related pids.
> >>>
> >>> I'd really love to be able to use this.
> >>
> >> Has it been confirmed that this implementation actually solves the
> >> problem?  ie: tested a bit?
> >>
> >> btw, Frederic told me that this version of the patchset had some
> >> serious problem so it's on hold pending an upgrade, regardless of other
> >> matters.
> > 
> > Yep. The particular issue is https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/10/13/532
> > 
> > Li Zefan proposed a fix (https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/10/17/26) which I'm
> > currently reworking.
> > 
> 
> We really need to coordinate cgroup patches. I mean, the patchset+fix conflict
> with Tejun's work, and the conflict is not trivial.

Either Tejun targets for -mm, or I try to get my patches into the pm
tree where Tejun's patches are aimed. I just would like to keep Andrew
in the process of my patches somehow.

Also it might be time for you and/or Paul Menage to run a cgroup git tree, what do
you think :)

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-04 12:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-03 19:07 [PATCH 00/10] cgroups: Task counter subsystem v6 Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 01/10] cgroups: Add res_counter_write_u64() API Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04  0:17   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 13:44     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 02/10] cgroups: New resource counter inheritance API Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04  0:20   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 03/10] cgroups: Add previous cgroup in can_attach_task/attach_task callbacks Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04  0:22   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 04/10] cgroups: New cancel_attach_task subsystem callback Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04  0:27   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 05/10] cgroups: Ability to stop res charge propagation on bounded ancestor Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04  0:41   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 06/10] cgroups: Add res counter common ancestor searching Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 07/10] res_counter: Allow charge failure pointer to be null Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04  1:30   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 08/10] cgroups: Pull up res counter charge failure interpretation to caller Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04  1:32   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 09/10] cgroups: Allow subsystems to cancel a fork Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04  1:38   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-03 19:07 ` [PATCH 10/10] cgroups: Add a task counter subsystem Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-06  9:23   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-10-11 13:41     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-04 22:01 ` [PATCH 00/10] cgroups: Task counter subsystem v6 Andrew Morton
2011-10-11 13:40   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-25 20:06   ` Tim Hockin
2011-10-28 23:30     ` Andrew Morton
2011-10-29  9:38       ` Glauber Costa
2011-11-03 16:49         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-11-03 16:58           ` Glauber Costa
2011-11-03 17:02             ` Paul Menage
2011-11-03 17:06               ` Glauber Costa
2011-11-03 17:28                 ` Paul Menage
2011-11-03 17:35                   ` Glauber Costa
2011-11-03 17:56                     ` Paul Menage
2011-11-04 13:17                       ` Glauber Costa
2011-11-03 17:00       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-11-04  2:57         ` Li Zefan
2011-11-04 12:37           ` Frederic Weisbecker [this message]
2011-10-06  6:51 ` Li Zefan
2011-10-11 13:41   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-12-13 15:58 ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-13 19:06   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-12-13 20:49     ` Tejun Heo
2011-12-14 15:07       ` Frederic Weisbecker

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