[PATCH] cgroupfs: create /sys/fs/cgroup to mount cgroupfs on

Greg KH gregkh at suse.de
Thu Jul 22 11:36:15 PDT 2010


On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:31:07AM -0700, Paul Menage wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Greg KH <gregkh at suse.de> wrote:
> > We really shouldn't be asking userspace to create new root filesystems.
> > So follow along with all of the other in-kernel filesystems, and provide
> > a mount point in sysfs.
> >
> > For cgroupfs, this should be in /sys/fs/cgroup/  This change provides
> > that mount point when the cgroup filesystem is registered in the kernel.
> 
> But cgroups will typically have multiple mounts, with different
> resource controllers/options on each mount. That doesn't really fit in
> with this scheme.

Really?  I see systems mounting it at /cgroups/ in the filesystem today.
Where are you expecting it to be mounted at?

thanks,

greg k-h


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