linux-kernel - [PATCH v9 5/7] cpuset: Expose cpus.effective and mems.effective on cgroup v2 root

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Date:   Tue, 29 May 2018 09:41:32 -0400
From:   Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>
To:     Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Cc:     cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com, pjt@...gle.com,
        luto@...capital.net, Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
        torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>,
        Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
        Patrick Bellasi <patrick.bellasi@....com>,
        Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v9 5/7] cpuset: Expose cpus.effective and mems.effective on cgroup v2 root

Because of the fact that setting the "cpuset.sched.domain_root" in
a direct child of root can remove CPUs from the root's effective CPU
list, it makes sense to know what CPUs are left in the root cgroup for
scheduling purpose. So the "cpuset.cpus.effective" control file is now
exposed in the v2 cgroup root.

For consistency, the "cpuset.mems.effective" control file is exposed
as well.

Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>
---
 Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt | 4 ++--
 kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c      | 2 --
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
index 681a809..b97f211 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
@@ -1474,7 +1474,7 @@ Cpuset Interface Files
 	and won't be affected by any CPU hotplug events.
 
   cpuset.cpus.effective
-	A read-only multiple values file which exists on non-root
+	A read-only multiple values file which exists on all
 	cpuset-enabled cgroups.
 
 	It lists the onlined CPUs that are actually allowed to be
@@ -1504,7 +1504,7 @@ Cpuset Interface Files
 	and won't be affected by any memory nodes hotplug events.
 
   cpuset.mems.effective
-	A read-only multiple values file which exists on non-root
+	A read-only multiple values file which exists on all
 	cpuset-enabled cgroups.
 
 	It lists the onlined memory nodes that are actually allowed to
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
index 71cd920..f6ae483 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
@@ -2214,14 +2214,12 @@ static s64 cpuset_read_s64(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, struct cftype *cft)
 		.name = "cpus.effective",
 		.seq_show = cpuset_common_seq_show,
 		.private = FILE_EFFECTIVE_CPULIST,
-		.flags = CFTYPE_NOT_ON_ROOT,
 	},
 
 	{
 		.name = "mems.effective",
 		.seq_show = cpuset_common_seq_show,
 		.private = FILE_EFFECTIVE_MEMLIST,
-		.flags = CFTYPE_NOT_ON_ROOT,
 	},
 
 	{
-- 
1.8.3.1