Re: [patch 0/7] cpuset writeback throttling

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Tue Nov 04 2008 - 17:54:36 EST


On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:

To fix this with a memcg-based throttling, the operator would need to
be able to create memcg's which have pages only from particular nodes.
(That's a bit indirect relative to what they want to do, but is
presumably workable).

The system would need to have the capability to find the memcg groups that have dirty pages for a certain inode. Files are not constrained to nodes or memcg groups.

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