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Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/7] Account for the number of tasks within container [message #10985 is a reply to message #10943]

Sun, 11 March 2007 08:34

xemul
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Registered: November 2005

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Paul Menage wrote:
> On 3/6/07, Pavel Emelianov <xemul@sw.ru> wrote:
>> The idea is:
>>
>> Task may be "the entity that allocates the resources" and "the
>> entity that is a resource allocated".
>>
>> When task is the first entity it may move across containers
>> (that is implemented in your patches). When task is a resource
>> it shouldn't move across containers like files or pages do.
>>
>> More generally - allocated resources hold reference to original
>> container till they die. No resource migration is performed.
>>
>> Did I express my idea cleanly?
>
> Yes, but I disagree with the premise. The title of your patch is
> "Account for the number of tasks within container", but that's not
> what the subsystem does, it accounts for the number of forks within
> the container that aren't directly accompanied by an exit.
>
> Ideally, resources like files and pages would be able to follow tasks
> as well. The reason that files and pages aren't easily migrated from
> one container to another is that there could be sharing involved;
> figuring out the sharing can be expensive, and it's not clear what to
> do if two users are in different containers.
>
> But in the case of a task count, there are no such issues with
> sharing, so it seems to me to be more sensible (and more efficient) to
> just limit the number of tasks in a container.
>
> i.e. when moving a task into a container or forking a task within a
> container, increment the count; when moving a task out of a container
> or when it exits, decrement the count.

Sounds reasonable.
I'll take this into account when I make the next iteration.
Thanks.

> With your approach, if you were to set the task limit of an empty
> container A to 1, and then move a process P from B into A, P would be
> able to fork a new child, since the "task count" would be 0 (as P was
> being charged to B still). Surely the fact that there's 1 process in A
> should prevent P from forking?
>
> Paul
>

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		[RFC][PATCH 0/7] Resource controllers based on process containers By: xemul on Tue, 06 March 2007 14:42
		[RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: xemul on Tue, 06 March 2007 14:47
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: Balbir Singh on Wed, 07 March 2007 04:03
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: xemul on Wed, 07 March 2007 07:17
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: Herbert Poetzl on Fri, 09 March 2007 16:37
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: xemul on Sun, 11 March 2007 09:01
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: ebiederm on Sun, 11 March 2007 19:00
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: Herbert Poetzl on Mon, 12 March 2007 01:16
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: ebiederm on Tue, 13 March 2007 09:09
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: xemul on Tue, 13 March 2007 09:27
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: Herbert Poetzl on Tue, 13 March 2007 15:21
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: xemul on Tue, 13 March 2007 15:41
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: Srivatsa Vaddagiri on Tue, 13 March 2007 16:07
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: xemul on Wed, 14 March 2007 07:12
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: ebiederm on Thu, 15 March 2007 16:51
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: dev on Tue, 13 March 2007 09:36
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] Resource counters By: Herbert Poetzl on Tue, 13 March 2007 16:32
		[RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: xemul on Tue, 06 March 2007 14:53
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Andrew Morton on Tue, 06 March 2007 22:00
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: dev on Sun, 11 March 2007 12:13
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Andrew Morton on Sun, 11 March 2007 12:51
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Balbir Singh on Sun, 11 March 2007 15:51
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: ebiederm on Sun, 11 March 2007 19:34
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Mon, 12 March 2007 01:00
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Dave Hansen on Mon, 12 March 2007 18:42
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Mon, 12 March 2007 22:41
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: xemul on Mon, 12 March 2007 09:02
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Mon, 12 March 2007 21:11
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: xemul on Tue, 13 March 2007 07:17
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Tue, 13 March 2007 15:05
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: xemul on Tue, 13 March 2007 15:32
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: dev on Tue, 13 March 2007 15:10
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Kirill Korotaev on Mon, 12 March 2007 09:10
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: ebiederm on Tue, 13 March 2007 09:26
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: dev on Tue, 13 March 2007 15:30
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: dev on Tue, 13 March 2007 10:06
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Andrew Morton on Tue, 13 March 2007 10:49
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Tue, 13 March 2007 14:59
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Dave Hansen on Tue, 13 March 2007 17:05
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: mel on Wed, 14 March 2007 15:38
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Paul Menage on Sun, 18 March 2007 22:44
		Re: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: ebiederm on Mon, 19 March 2007 17:41
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Fri, 09 March 2007 16:48
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: xemul on Sun, 11 March 2007 09:08
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Sun, 11 March 2007 14:32
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: xemul on Sun, 11 March 2007 15:04
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Mon, 12 March 2007 00:41
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: xemul on Mon, 12 March 2007 08:31
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Balbir Singh on Mon, 12 March 2007 09:55
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Mon, 12 March 2007 23:43
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Balbir Singh on Tue, 13 March 2007 01:57
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Srivatsa Vaddagiri on Tue, 13 March 2007 02:24
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Tue, 13 March 2007 16:06
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Balbir Singh on Wed, 07 March 2007 05:37
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: xemul on Wed, 07 March 2007 07:25
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Dave Hansen on Mon, 12 March 2007 23:02
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: ebiederm on Sun, 18 March 2007 16:58
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: akpm on Tue, 13 March 2007 06:04
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Dave Hansen on Tue, 13 March 2007 17:26
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Alan Cox on Tue, 13 March 2007 19:09
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: ebiederm on Fri, 16 March 2007 00:55
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Dave Hansen on Fri, 16 March 2007 16:31
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: ebiederm on Fri, 16 March 2007 18:54
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: mel on Wed, 14 March 2007 16:47
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Dave Hansen on Tue, 13 March 2007 20:28
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Tue, 13 March 2007 15:11
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: dev on Tue, 13 March 2007 15:54
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Dave Hansen on Wed, 14 March 2007 20:42
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: mel on Tue, 20 March 2007 18:57
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Dave Hansen on Fri, 16 March 2007 19:46
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: ebiederm on Sun, 18 March 2007 17:42
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] RSS controller core By: Herbert Poetzl on Mon, 19 March 2007 15:48
		controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: Dave Hansen on Tue, 20 March 2007 16:15
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: ebiederm on Tue, 20 March 2007 21:19
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: Herbert Poetzl on Fri, 23 March 2007 00:51
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: Nick Piggin on Fri, 23 March 2007 05:57
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: ebiederm on Fri, 23 March 2007 10:12
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: Dave Hansen on Fri, 23 March 2007 16:41
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: Herbert Poetzl on Fri, 23 March 2007 18:16
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: Balbir Singh on Wed, 28 March 2007 09:18
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: Nick Piggin on Fri, 23 March 2007 10:47
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: ebiederm on Fri, 23 March 2007 12:21
		Re: controlling mmap()'d vs read/write() pages By: Nick Piggin on Wed, 28 March 2007 07:33
		[RFC][PATCH 3/7] Data structures changes for RSS accounting By: xemul on Tue, 06 March 2007 14:55
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/7] Data structures changes for RSS accounting By: ebiederm on Sun, 11 March 2007 19:13
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/7] Data structures changes for RSS accounting By: dev on Mon, 12 March 2007 16:16
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/7] Data structures changes for RSS accounting By: Dave Hansen on Mon, 12 March 2007 16:48
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/7] Data structures changes for RSS accounting By: xemul on Mon, 12 March 2007 17:19
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/7] Data structures changes for RSS accounting By: Balbir Singh on Mon, 12 March 2007 17:21
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/7] Data structures changes for RSS accounting By: Dave Hansen on Mon, 12 March 2007 17:27
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/7] Data structures changes for RSS accounting By: xemul on Tue, 13 March 2007 07:10
		[RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: xemul on Tue, 06 March 2007 14:57
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: xemul on Wed, 14 March 2007 15:43
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Cedric Le Goater on Wed, 14 March 2007 15:37
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: ebiederm on Sun, 11 March 2007 19:14
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: dev on Mon, 12 March 2007 16:23
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Dave Hansen on Mon, 12 March 2007 16:50
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: dev on Mon, 12 March 2007 17:07
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Herbert Poetzl on Mon, 12 March 2007 23:54
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: ebiederm on Tue, 13 March 2007 09:58
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Nick Piggin on Tue, 13 March 2007 10:25
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Ethan Solomita on Wed, 28 March 2007 20:15
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Dave Hansen on Mon, 12 March 2007 17:33
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: ebiederm on Tue, 13 March 2007 09:43
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: ebiederm on Tue, 13 March 2007 16:01
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Nick Piggin on Wed, 14 March 2007 03:51
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Balbir Singh on Wed, 14 March 2007 06:42
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Nick Piggin on Wed, 14 March 2007 06:57
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Balbir Singh on Wed, 14 March 2007 07:48
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Vaidyanathan Srinivas on Wed, 14 March 2007 13:25
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Nick Piggin on Wed, 14 March 2007 13:49
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: dev on Wed, 14 March 2007 16:16
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Nick Piggin on Thu, 15 March 2007 05:01
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Vaidyanathan Srinivas on Wed, 14 March 2007 14:43
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/7] RSS accounting hooks over the code By: Balbir Singh on Thu, 15 March 2007 05:44
		[RFC][PATCH 5/7] Per-container OOM killer and page reclamation By: xemul on Tue, 06 March 2007 15:01
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 5/7] Per-container OOM killer and page reclamation By: Balbir Singh on Fri, 09 March 2007 21:21
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 5/7] Per-container OOM killer and page reclamation By: xemul on Sun, 11 March 2007 08:39
		[RFC][PATCH 6/7] Account for the number of tasks within container By: xemul on Tue, 06 March 2007 15:02
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/7] Account for the number of tasks within container By: Paul Menage on Wed, 07 March 2007 02:00
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/7] Account for the number of tasks within container By: xemul on Wed, 07 March 2007 07:10
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/7] Account for the number of tasks within container By: Paul Menage on Thu, 08 March 2007 13:49
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/7] Account for the number of tasks within container By: xemul on Sun, 11 March 2007 08:34
		[RFC][PATCH 7/7] Account for the number of files opened within container By: xemul on Tue, 06 March 2007 15:05
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] Resource controllers based on process containers By: Paul Menage on Wed, 07 March 2007 02:02
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] Resource controllers based on process containers By: xemul on Wed, 07 March 2007 07:27
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] Resource controllers based on process containers By: Balbir Singh on Wed, 07 March 2007 06:52
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] Resource controllers based on process containers By: xemul on Wed, 07 March 2007 07:30
		Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] Resource controllers based on process containers By: dev on Wed, 07 March 2007 09:30

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