[Devel] Re: [PATCH] cgroup: support checking of subsystem dependencies

Li Zefan lizf at cn.fujitsu.com
Wed Jun 18 17:40:24 PDT 2008


KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:01:49 +0800
> Li Zefan <lizf at cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> 
>> This allows one subsystem to require that it only be mounted when some
>> other subsystems are also present in the proposed hierarchy.
>>
>> For example if subsystem foo depends on bar, the following will fail:
>>  # mount -t cgroup -ofoo xxx /dev/cgroup
>>
>> You should mount with both subsystems:
>>  # mount -t cgroup -ofoo,bar xxx /dev/cgroup
>>
> I'm just curious. May I ask "Is there such cgroup subsystem now ?"
> 

Currently no, but people who are developing or wants to develop new subsystems
may find this useful, for example Daisuke Nishimura-san's swap controller.

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