linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] resource control file system

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Message-ID: <m1649cbq6n.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com>
Date:	Wed, 07 Mar 2007 16:16:00 -0700
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	"Paul Menage" <menage@...gle.com>
Cc:	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@...ibm.com>,
	"Srivatsa Vaddagiri" <vatsa@...ibm.com>, sam@...ain.net,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, pj@....com, dev@...ru, xemul@...ru,
	containers@...ts.osdl.org, winget@...gle.com,
	ckrm-tech@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] resource control file system - aka containers on top of nsproxy!

"Paul Menage" <menage@...gle.com> writes:

> No, Sam was saying that nsproxy should be the object that all resource
> controllers hook off.

I think implementation wise this tends to make sense.
However it should have nothing to do with semantics.

If we have a lot of independent resource controllers.  Placing the
pointer to their data structures directly in nsproxy instead of in
task_struct sounds like a reasonable idea but it should not be user
visible.

Eric
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