Re: [RFC] Prefixing cgroup generic control filenames with "cgroup."

From: Balbir Singh
Date: Mon Mar 03 2008 - 05:01:49 EST


Paul Menage wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Paul Menage <menage@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 1:33 PM, <serge@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > You said the set of files belong to cgroup itself is likely to increase
>> > - do you have some candidates in mind?
>>
>> Nothing concrete right now. One example that I already proposed was
>> the "cgroup.api" file but that's shelved for now, until such time as I
>> actually propose the binary API that it was intended to help support.
>>
>
> One likely new file that people agreed a while ago could be useful
> would be a "procs" file, similar to "tasks", but acting (and
> reporting) on thread groups rather than individual tasks.
>
> Paul

Yes, I remember this. This feature would be extremely useful.

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Warm Regards,
Balbir Singh
Linux Technology Center
IBM, ISTL
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