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Message-ID: <46810C68.7020603@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:54:00 -0400 From: Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> To: Kirill Korotaev <dev@...ru> CC: Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>, Linux Containers <containers@...ts.osdl.org>, Pavel Emelianov <xemul@...nvz.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [patch -rss] Make RSS accounting display more user friendly Kirill Korotaev wrote: > Paul Menage wrote: >> On 6/22/07, Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: >> >>> The problem with input in bytes is that the user will have to ensure >>> that the input is >>> a multiple of page size, which implies that she would need to use the >>> calculator every time. >>> >> >> Having input in bytes seems pretty natural to me. Why not just have >> the RSS controller round the input to the nearest page (or whatever >> granularity of memory the controller is able to limit at)? > > totally agree with Paul. > > Kirill > Kirill If someone assigns a rss_limit of 1 byte and sees a usage of 1 page, won't that be confusing. But having said that it's not a big change, it should be easy to accommodate. -- Warm Regards, Balbir Singh Linux Technology Center IBM, ISTL - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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