[Devel] Re: cgroup mount point

Chris Friesen cfriesen at nortel.com
Mon Feb 2 14:54:58 PST 2009


Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:

> Linux Documentation is not consistent and have some funny options. In
> Documentation/cgroups/*, we have:

> So, we have some more options now: /cgroups, /containers, /dev/cpuset,
> /dev/cpuctl, /opt/cgroup, /opt/cpuset.
> 
> I am copying the container and the kernel guys. Perhaps, we can find an
> agreement (if we want to find one at all) and change all that
> Documentation to get consistent.

I'd vote for "cgroups" or "containers", mounted at / or /sys/.

/opt feels more like where software should live, and /dev should be for 
devices rather than capabilities/management.  "cpuctl" and "cpuset" are 
subsets of the full capabilities of cgroups, so they're suboptimal as 
far as naming.

Chris
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