Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > Quoting Paul Menage ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> On 7/11/07, Takenori Nagano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I think Balbir's idea is very simple and reasonable way to develop per >>> container >>> swapping. Because kernel needs the information that a target page belongs >>> to >>> which container. Fortunately, we already had page based memory management >>> system >>> which included in RSS controller. I think it is appropriate that we >>> develop per >>> container swapping on page based memory management system. >>> >> So what about people who want to do per-container swapping without >> using a page-based memory controller? > > Hmm, yes, I'm a few steps behind, but will what Balbir is suggesting > prevent me from just using a per-container swapfile for checkpointing > an application? (where the checkpoint consists of kicking out the > dirty pages to swap and making a new copy-on-write version of the > swapfile) >
I don't think it should. However, it would be nice to start this effort right away, so that we can ensure it works both for memory control and containers. > thanks, > -serge -- Warm Regards, Balbir Singh Linux Technology Center IBM, ISTL ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ ckrm-tech mailing list https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ckrm-tech