Re: [PATCH/RFC] Have sane default values for cpusets

From: Dhaval Giani
Date: Wed May 12 2010 - 09:46:45 EST


On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 15:05 +0200, Dhaval Giani wrote:
>> Where cpusets goes wrong is to have a *no* default values.
>
> It has a default, empty is still a valid value.
>

Well, it is still not sane. And in the part you snipped, I did mention,

>> do we enforce a policy to have sane defaults
>> for subsystems if they prevent attaching "regular" tasks by default.

And to add to it, a sane default can be defined as one, where a task
can be attached to a cgroup on creation without changing any other
parameter.

Dhaval
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