From: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, skumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
yamamoto@valinux.co.jp, menage@google.com, lizf@cn.fujitsu.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xemul@openvz.org,
kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [-mm][PATCH 3/4] Add rlimit controller accounting and control
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 15:32:58 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0805051530590.15653@chino.kir.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080505152451.6dceec74.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On Mon, 5 May 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> IOW, have we chosen the best, most maintainable representation for these
> things?
>
There was discussion early on in the development of the memory controller
that bytes were going to be used as the base unit for accounting. I had
disagreed in favor of kB since page sizes are always in these increments
and historically the kernel has exported statistics this way via
/proc/meminfo.
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Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-03 21:37 [-mm][PATCH 0/4] Add rlimit controller to cgroups (v3) Balbir Singh
2008-05-03 21:37 ` [-mm][PATCH 1/4] Setup the rlimit controller Balbir Singh
2008-05-05 22:11 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-06 3:40 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-06 1:31 ` Li Zefan
2008-05-06 8:15 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-03 21:38 ` [-mm][PATCH 2/4] Enhance cgroup mm_owner_changed callback to add task information Balbir Singh
2008-05-05 22:15 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-06 3:43 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-05 23:00 ` Paul Menage
2008-05-03 21:38 ` [-mm][PATCH 3/4] Add rlimit controller accounting and control Balbir Singh
2008-05-05 22:24 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-05 22:32 ` David Rientjes [this message]
2008-05-06 5:34 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-07 3:17 ` Paul Menage
2008-05-07 5:59 ` Pavel Emelyanov
2008-05-08 14:54 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-08 23:22 ` Paul Menage
2008-05-07 3:29 ` Paul Menage
2008-05-08 14:35 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-08 21:45 ` Paul Menage
2008-05-09 13:35 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-03 21:38 ` [-mm][PATCH 4/4] Add rlimit controller documentation Balbir Singh
2008-05-05 22:35 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-06 5:39 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-06 5:54 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-06 7:59 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-04 15:24 ` [-mm][PATCH 0/4] Add rlimit controller to cgroups (v3) kamezawa.hiroyu
2008-05-05 4:21 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-07 1:09 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-04 15:27 ` kamezawa.hiroyu
2008-05-05 4:24 ` Balbir Singh
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