[systemd-devel] RFC: Cooperating in the cgroup tree

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Fri Aug 19 07:45:19 PDT 2011


On Thu, 18.08.11 16:39, Daniel P. Berrange (berrange at redhat.com) wrote:

> 
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 01:25:16AM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > Heya,
> > 
> > I put together a short recommendations document explaining how
> > applications making use of cgroups should try to behave in the cgroupfs
> > trees. Since the trees are shared resources everybody should behave
> > nicely and not muck with everybody else's cgroups.
> > 
> > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PaxControlGroups
> > 
> > I hope these rules are something everybody involved with cgroup client
> > side management can agree to.
> > 
> > For now, I'd just like to ask for comments on this on this ML. I'll
> > publish this on a wider scale later on.
> > 
> > So, is there anything I forgot? Anything you are missing on this list?
> > Happy to hear your thoughts and ideas!
> 
> I think this looks like a good set of rules for app developers
> to follow.

Thanks a lot!

I have now made a few minor additions and blogged about it. Let's see if
we get additional comments from the broader community.

Lennart

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