Re: [ckrm-tech] [RFC] Resource Management - Infrastructure choices

[Srivatsa Vaddagiri]

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 09:29:37PM +0530, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> This would forces all tasks in container A to belong to the same mem/io ctlr 
> groups. What if that is not desired? How would we achieve something like
> this:
> 
> 	tasks (m) should belong to mem ctlr group D,
> 	tasks (n, o) should belong to mem ctlr group E
>   	tasks (m, n, o) should belong to i/o ctlr group G
> 
> (this example breaks the required condition/assumption that a task belong to 
> exactly only one process container).
> 
> Is this a unrealistic requirement? I suspect not and should give this
> flexibilty, if we ever have to support task-grouping that is
> unique to each resource. Fundamentally process grouping exists because
> of various resource and not otherwise.

In this article, http://lwn.net/Articles/94573/, Linus is quoted to want
something close to the above example, I think.

-- 
Regards,
vatsa
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