Re: [RESEND RFC PATCH 0/1] CAP_SYS_NICE inside user namespace

[Prakash Sangappa]

On 11/21/19 10:33 AM, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
> On 18.11.19 21:34, Prakash Sangappa wrote:
>
> > It is more the latter. Admin should be able to explicitly decide that  container A
> > workload is to be given priority over other containers.
> I guess, you're talking about the host's admin, correct ?

Yes, Specifically host's admin decides which container gets the 
privilege to increase priority of processes inside that container.

> Shouldn't this already be possibly by tweaking the container's cgroups ?

Don't think so. The use case is that admin/user inside the container 
needs to be able to increase the priority of some the critical processes 
running in the container.

> --mtx