[RFC] [PATCH] memory controller statistics

Balbir Singh balbir at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Sep 10 19:39:55 PDT 2007


Paul Menage wrote:
> On 9/7/07, Balbir Singh <balbir at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for doing this. We are building containerstats for
>> per container statistics. It would be really nice to provide
>> the statistics using that interface. I am not opposed to
>> memory.stat, but Paul Menage recommends that one file has
>> just one meaningful value.
> 
> That's based on examples from other virtual filesystems such as sysfs.
> 

Even during the CKRM days (when configfs was used), the recommendation
from the configfs folks was the same. I sometimes worry about the
extra pinned dentries created with this logic/rule though.

-- 
	Warm Regards,
	Balbir Singh
	Linux Technology Center
	IBM, ISTL


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