Re: Question for remount

[KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki]

On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:56:04 +0800
Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Li Zefan wrote:
> >> 1. Documentation/cgroups/cgroup.txt says
> >>    #mount -oremount,cpuset,ns /dev/cgroup
> >>    But this should be
> >>    #mount -tcgroup none /dev/cgroup -oremount,cpuset,ns
> >>
> > 
> > I agree. Actually I noticed this long ago.
> > 
> > Doing this won't remove cpuacct from the cgroup hierarchy:
> > # mount -t cgroup -o cpu,cpuacct xxx /mnt
> > # mount -o remount,cpu /mnt
> > This will get you right:
> > # mount [-t cgroup] -o remount,cpu xxx /mnt
> > 
> 
> How about this patch:
> 
> [PATCH] cgroups: fix documentation about remount
> 
> This won't remove cpuacct from the mounted hierachy:
>  # mount -t cgroup -o cpu,cpuacct xxx /mnt
>  # mount -o remount,cpu /mnt
> 
> Because for this usage mount(8) will append the new options to the current
> options.
> 
> And this will get you right:
>  # mount [-t cgroup] -o remount,cpu xxx /mnt
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt |    7 ++++++-
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt
> index 93feb84..5cbeab2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt
> @@ -337,8 +337,13 @@ subsystems, type:
>  
>  To change the set of subsystems bound to a mounted hierarchy, just
>  remount with different options:
> +# mount -o remount,cpuset,ns hier1 /dev/cgroup
>  
> -# mount -o remount,cpuset,ns  /dev/cgroup
> +Now numtasks is removed from the hierarchy and ns is added.
> +
> +Note this will add ns to the hierarchy but won't remove numtasks or
> +cpuset:
> +# mount -o remount,ns /dev/cgroup
>  

Just a question. What is "numtasks" here ? We have numtasks cgroup ?

Thanks,
-Kame




>  Note that changing the set of subsystems is currently only supported
>  when the hierarchy consists of a single (root) cgroup. Supporting
> -- 
> 1.5.4.rc3
> 

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