Re: RFC [patch 13/34] PID Virtualization Define new task_pid api

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Feb 06 2006 - 15:13:55 EST


Hi!

> There are two issues here.
> 1) Monitoring. (ps, top etc)
> 2) Control (kill).
>
> For monitoring you might need to patch ps/top a little but it is doable without
> 2 pids.
>
> For kill it is extremely rude to kill processes inside of a nested pid space.
> There are other solutions to the problem.

Can you elaborate? If I have 10 containers with 1000 processes each,
it would be nice to be able to run top then kill 40 top cpu hogs....
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Thanks, Sharp!
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