[PATCH] new cgroup controller "fork"

Max Kellermann mk at cm4all.com
Thu Nov 3 17:48:09 UTC 2011


On 2011/11/03 18:26, Glauber Costa <glommer at parallels.com> wrote:
> On 11/03/2011 03:16 PM, Max Kellermann wrote:
> >but is different from my controller.
> >
> How so?

Once the "remaining" counter has reached zero, no further forks are
possible, no matter how many processes are left.  It is a fork
counter, not a process counter.

Let's say: Frederic's controller counts "things" that exists
(processes), and my controller counts "verbs" or "ations" (fork()).

Max


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