Re: [PATCH v4 2/6] cgroup/pids: Separate semantics of pids.events related to pids.max

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Apr 16 2024 - 15:28:14 EST


Hello,

On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 04:20:10PM +0200, Michal Koutný wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> index 17e6e9565156..108b03dfb26a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
> @@ -239,6 +239,10 @@ cgroup v2 currently supports the following mount options.
> will not be tracked by the memory controller (even if cgroup
> v2 is remounted later on).
>
> + pid_localevents
> + Represent fork failures inside cgroup's pids.events:max (not its limit
> + being hit).

It might be useful to be more verbose with the explanation. I'm afraid the
above may be a bit difficult to understand if one doesn't already know what
it's about.

> @@ -379,7 +401,6 @@ struct cgroup_subsys pids_cgrp_subsys = {
> .can_fork = pids_can_fork,
> .cancel_fork = pids_cancel_fork,
> .release = pids_release,
> - .legacy_cftypes = pids_files,

Hmmm.... doesn't this remove all pids files from cgroup1?

Thanks.

--
tejun