[Devel] Re: [RFC] Mount point suggestions for cgroup

Balbir Singh balbir at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Nov 4 08:05:30 PST 2009


* Jan Safranek <jsafrane at redhat.com> [2009-11-04 17:02:22]:

> On 11/04/2009 04:21 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> >On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 13:46 +0530, Balbir Singh wrote:
> >>The reason I liked /dev/cgroup was because cpusets could be
> >>mounted at /dev/cpuset or /dev/cgroup/cpuset. My concern with /cgroup
> >>is that a ls "/" now becomes larger in size. But I'll take your vote
> >>for it as +1 for /cgroup.
> >
> >/dev/pts is a decent precedent for doing it under /dev, although it does
> >deal with actual devices.  cgroups do not.
> 
> There is also /dev/shm, but IMHO that's not reason to pollute /dev
> with filesystems that are not devices.
>

Yep, but hasn't the pollution already occured with /dev/cpuset today? 
sysfs would require work for changes to /sys, so do we go with Kame's
suggestion of /cgroup?

-- 
	Balbir
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