Re: [PATCH 3/5] cgroup: replace cgroup_add_cftypes() with cgroup_add_legacy_cftypes()

From: Neil Horman
Date: Thu Jul 03 2014 - 07:08:25 EST


On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 07:50:53PM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Currently, cftypes added by cgroup_add_cftypes() are used for both the
> unified default hierarchy and legacy ones and subsystems can mark each
> file with either CFTYPE_ONLY_ON_DFL or CFTYPE_INSANE if it has to
> appear only on one of them. This is quite hairy and error-prone.
> Also, we may end up exposing interface files to the default hierarchy
> without thinking it through.
>
> cgroup_subsys will grow two separate cftype addition functions and
> apply each only on the hierarchies of the matching type. This will
> allow organizing cftypes in a lot clearer way and encourage subsystems
> to scrutinize the interface which is being exposed in the new default
> hierarchy.
>
> In preparation, this patch adds cgroup_add_legacy_cftypes() which
> currently is a simple wrapper around cgroup_add_cftypes() and replaces
> all cgroup_add_cftypes() usages with it.
>
> While at it, this patch drops a completely spurious return from
> __hugetlb_cgroup_file_init().
>
> This patch doesn't introduce any functional differences.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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