Re: [PATCH] new cgroup controller "fork"

From: richard -rw- weinberger
Date: Thu Nov 03 2011 - 13:32:47 EST


On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Max Kellermann <mk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> +struct cgroup_fork {
> +       struct cgroup_subsys_state css;
> +
> +       /** protect the "remaining" attribute */
> +       spinlock_t lock;
> +
> +       /**
> +        * The remaining number of forks allowed.  -1 is the magic
> +        * value for "unlimited".
> +        */
> +       int remaining;
> +};

Wouldn't an atomic_t also do it?

--
Thanks,
//richard
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