On 01/18/2014 02:08 AM, Li Zefan wrote: > Cc: Daniel Borkmann <dbork...@redhat.com> > > On 2014/1/18 2:11, Tejun Heo wrote: >> net_cls and net_prio are the only cgroups which are allowed to be >> built as modules. The savings from allowing the two controllers to be >> built as modules are tiny especially given that cgroup module support >> itself adds quite a bit of complexity. >> >> The following are the sizes of vmlinux with both built as module and >> both built as part of the kernel image with cgroup module support >> removed. >> >> text data bss dec >> 20292207 2411496 10784768 33488471 >> 20293421 2412568 10784768 33490757 >> >> The total difference is 2286 bytes. Given that none of other >> controllers has much chance of being made a module and that we're >> unlikely to add new modular controllers, the added complexity is >> simply not justifiable. >> >> As a first step to drop cgroup module support, this patch changes the >> two config options to bool from tristate and drops module related code >> from the two controllers. >> > > I sugguested Daniel to do this for net_cls, and the change has been in > net-next. > > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git/commit/?id=fe1217c4f3f7d7cbf8efdd8dd5fdc7204a1d65a8 > > I was planning to remove module support after that change goes into > upstream. :)
I am fine with that, thanks Li. >> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> >> Cc: Neil Horman <nhor...@tuxdriver.com> >> Cc: Thomas Graf <tg...@suug.ch> >> Cc: "David S. Miller" <da...@davemloft.net> >> --- >> net/Kconfig | 2 +- >> net/core/netprio_cgroup.c | 32 ++------------------------------ >> net/sched/Kconfig | 2 +- >> net/sched/cls_cgroup.c | 23 ++--------------------- >> 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-) >> > > The modular version of task_netprioidx() in include/net/netprio_cgroup.h > can be removed. > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
