Re: [PATCH cgroup/for-4.3 2/3] cgroup: drop cgroup__DEVEL__legacy_files_on_dfl

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Wed Aug 05 2015 - 13:20:52 EST


Now that interfaces for the major three controllers - cpu, memory, io
- are shaping up, there's no reason to have an option to force legacy
files to show up on the unified hierarchy for testing. Drop it.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/cgroups/unified-hierarchy.txt | 6 -----
kernel/cgroup.c | 30 +---------------------------
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)

--- a/Documentation/cgroups/unified-hierarchy.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroups/unified-hierarchy.txt
@@ -107,12 +107,6 @@ root of unified hierarchy can be bound t
allows mixing unified hierarchy with the traditional multiple
hierarchies in a fully backward compatible way.

-For development purposes, the following boot parameter makes all
-controllers to appear on the unified hierarchy whether supported or
-not.
-
- cgroup__DEVEL__legacy_files_on_dfl
-
A controller can be moved across hierarchies only after the controller
is no longer referenced in its current hierarchy. Because per-cgroup
controller states are destroyed asynchronously and controllers may
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -152,12 +152,6 @@ struct cgroup_root cgrp_dfl_root;
*/
static bool cgrp_dfl_root_visible;

-/*
- * Set by the boot param of the same name and makes subsystems with NULL
- * ->dfl_files to use ->legacy_files on the default hierarchy.
- */
-static bool cgroup_legacy_files_on_dfl;
-
/* some controllers are not supported in the default hierarchy */
static unsigned long cgrp_dfl_root_inhibit_ss_mask;

@@ -3340,17 +3334,8 @@ int cgroup_add_legacy_cftypes(struct cgr
{
struct cftype *cft;

- /*
- * If legacy_flies_on_dfl, we want to show the legacy files on the
- * dfl hierarchy but iff the target subsystem hasn't been updated
- * for the dfl hierarchy yet.
- */
- if (!cgroup_legacy_files_on_dfl ||
- ss->dfl_cftypes != ss->legacy_cftypes) {
- for (cft = cfts; cft && cft->name[0] != '\0'; cft++)
- cft->flags |= __CFTYPE_NOT_ON_DFL;
- }
-
+ for (cft = cfts; cft && cft->name[0] != '\0'; cft++)
+ cft->flags |= __CFTYPE_NOT_ON_DFL;
return cgroup_add_cftypes(ss, cfts);
}

@@ -5055,9 +5040,6 @@ int __init cgroup_init(void)

cgrp_dfl_root.subsys_mask |= 1 << ss->id;

- if (cgroup_legacy_files_on_dfl && !ss->dfl_cftypes)
- ss->dfl_cftypes = ss->legacy_cftypes;
-
if (!ss->dfl_cftypes)
cgrp_dfl_root_inhibit_ss_mask |= 1 << ss->id;

@@ -5474,14 +5456,6 @@ static int __init cgroup_disable(char *s
}
__setup("cgroup_disable=", cgroup_disable);

-static int __init cgroup_set_legacy_files_on_dfl(char *str)
-{
- printk("cgroup: using legacy files on the default hierarchy\n");
- cgroup_legacy_files_on_dfl = true;
- return 0;
-}
-__setup("cgroup__DEVEL__legacy_files_on_dfl", cgroup_set_legacy_files_on_dfl);
-
/**
* css_tryget_online_from_dir - get corresponding css from a cgroup dentry
* @dentry: directory dentry of interest
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