[Devel] Re: [PATCH] cgroup: support checking of subsystem dependencies
Daisuke Nishimura
nishimura at mxp.nes.nec.co.jp
Wed Jun 18 19:30:58 PDT 2008
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:40:24 +0800, Li Zefan <lizf at cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> 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.
>
My current version is implemented as addon to memory controller,
so it can be used by just mounting memory controller :)
But anyway, this feature might be used in future by some subsystems.
Thanks,
Daisuke Nishimura.
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