On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Dhaval Giani <dhaval.gi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Balbir Singh <bsinghar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:13 AM, Dhaval Giani <dhaval.gi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Lennart just informed me that systemd can now handle mounting >>> different hierarchies as required by the user (as opposed to a >>> preconfigured systemd default). With this in mind, I propose to make >>> cgconfig a lot simpler. Once an official release of systemd is tagged, >>> we are going to go forward and make cgconfig only handle namespaces >>> and pre-created groups. At some point the future we should also figure >>> out how to deprecate cgrulesengd and then we are just remaining with >>> the core of the library which is soon going to go through a complete >>> rewrite. >>> >> >> What about non-systemd users? I use upstart from time to time. Can you >> also elaborate what simpler means? >> > > cgconfig is not to be used to mount cgroup hierarchies. My plan is not > to do further development of cgconfig except for bugfixes, and in > general redirect everyone to systemd. At some point in time I would > also like to remove the mount section of cgconfig.conf. I am looking > to move to systemd since cgconfig mounting cgroups does not gain any > advantage. OTOH systemd is in a better position to make decisions on > where tasks are to go, so I would expect that it is the right place to > a. mount cgroups > b. do task classification. > > Also, from what I understand most of the newer releases of distros are > starting to adopt systemd. Lennart can probably confirm the numbers, > but afaik, apart from ubuntu, distros are moving to systemd. >
BIG NACK for breaking backward compatibility, I am OK making mount sections optional and having good defaults in cgconfig.conf, so please be mindful of that. I'd hate to change behaviour that once worked Balbir ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get a FREE DOWNLOAD! and learn more about uberSVN rich system, user administration capabilities and model configuration. Take the hassle out of deploying and managing Subversion and the tools developers use with it. http://p.sf.net/sfu/wandisco-d2d-2 _______________________________________________ Libcg-devel mailing list Libcg-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libcg-devel
