On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 19:29 +0000, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Daniel P. Berrange (berra...@redhat.com):
> > On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 03:15:52PM +0000, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> > > Quoting Fabio Kung (fabio.k...@gmail.com):
> > > > On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Serge Hallyn <serge.hal...@ubuntu.com> 
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Ah, my memory was failing me, so took a bit of searching, but
> > > > >
> > > > > http://fabiokung.com/2014/03/13/memory-inside-linux-containers/
> > > > >
> > > > > I can't find anything called 'libmymem', and in 2014 he said
> > > > >
> > > > > https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/8427#issuecomment-58255159
> > > > >
> > > > > so maybe this never went anywhere.
> > > > 
> > > > Correct, unfortunately.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > > For the same reasons you cited above, and because everyeone is rolling
> > > > > their own at fuse level, I still think that a libresource and patches
> > > > > to proc tools to use them, is the right way to go.  We have no 
> > > > > shortage
> > > > > of sample code for the functions doing the actual work, between 
> > > > > libvirt,
> > > > > lxc, docker, etc :)
> > > > >
> > > > > Should we just go ahead and start a libresource github project?
> > > > 
> > > > +1, if there's momentum on this I believe I will be able to contribute
> > > > some cycles. Maybe now is the right time?
> > > 
> > > Might be.  Maybe the thing to do is start a project and mailing list
> > > (any objections to github?  Do we create a new project for this?), and
> > > see if more than 3 people join :)  Announce on containers@ and cgroup@
> > > mailing lists, and start discussing what a reasonable API would look
> > > like.
> > 
> > FWIW, I would support any such effort, but I'm unlikely to have free
> > resources to do anything more than watch its mailing list.
> 
> NP - if you can correct our course if we're heading someplace bad for
> libvirt that'll be great.  Though I suspect lxc/lxd and libvirt will
> mostly agree.

I can possibly help the coding... though I'm not too versed in the
low-level things (yet), don't count on me as one of the main hackers ;)

> Ok, so I could create a project on github, but that doesn't come with
> a m-l.  Last I used it, sf was problematic.  Any other suggestions for
> where to host a mailing list?  Might the github issue tracker suffice?
> We could (as worked quite well for lxd) have a specs/ directory in a
> libresource source tree, and use issues and pull reuqests to guide the
> api specifications under that directory.  Just a thought.

It could be OK to start with the github issue tracker and we'll see if a
mailing list is really needed. I'm using SF.net for other projects and I
feel it's always a pain to use.

--
Cedric

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