Re: [ckrm-tech] [PATCH] BC: resource beancounters (v4) (added usermemory)

From: Balbir Singh
Date: Wed Sep 06 2006 - 23:06:08 EST


Chandra Seetharaman wrote:
On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 00:47 +0530, Balbir Singh wrote:

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Some not quite so urgent ones - like support for guarantees. I think this can

IMO, guarantee support should be considered to be part of the
infrastructure. Controller functionalities/implementation will be
different with/without guarantee support. In other words, adding
guarantee feature later will cause re-implementations.

Thanks for pointing this out. Thats what I implied in the comment below.


be worked out as we make progress.

I agree with these requirements and lets move into this direction.
But moving so far can't be done without accepting:
1. core functionality
2. accounting

Some of the core functionality might be a limiting factor for the requirements.
Lets agree on the requirements, I think its a great step forward and then
build the core functionality with these requirements in mind.

Thanks,
Kirill



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Balbir Singh,
Linux Technology Center,
IBM Software Labs
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