[Devel] Re: [ckrm-tech] [RFC] Resource Management - Infrastructure choices

Dave McCracken dmccr at us.ibm.com
Mon Oct 30 10:12:59 PST 2006


On Monday 30 October 2006 12:07 pm, Paul Menage wrote:
> On 10/30/06, Dave McCracken <dmccr at us.ibm.com> wrote:
> > Is there any user demand for heirarchy right now?  I agree that we should
> > design the API to allow heirarchy, but unless there is a current need for
> > it I think we should not support actually creating heirarchies.  In
> > addition to the reduction in code complexity, it will simplify the
> > paradigm presented to the users.  I'm a firm believer in not giving users
> > options they will never use.
>
> The current CPUsets code supports hierarchies, and I believe that
> there are people out there who depend on them (right, PaulJ?) Since
> CPUsets are at heart a form of resource controller, it would be nice
> to have them use the same resource control infrastructure as other
> resource controllers (see the generic container patches that I sent
> out as an example of this). So that would be at least one user that
> requires a hierarchy.

Hmm, ok.  If someone is actually using it I'd say let's go ahead and implement 
it now.

Dave McCracken

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