linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] Mount point suggestions for cgroup

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Message-ID: <4AF1A58E.1020003@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:02:22 +0100
From:	Jan Safranek <jsafrane@...hat.com>
To:	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC:	balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Dhaval Giani <dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Bharata B Rao <bharata.rao@...ibm.com>,
	libcg-devel <libcg-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	"menage@...gle.com" <menage@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Mount point suggestions for cgroup

On 11/04/2009 04:21 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 13:46 +0530, Balbir Singh wrote:
>> The reason I liked /dev/cgroup was because cpusets could be
>> mounted at /dev/cpuset or /dev/cgroup/cpuset. My concern with /cgroup
>> is that a ls "/" now becomes larger in size. But I'll take your vote
>> for it as +1 for /cgroup.
>
> /dev/pts is a decent precedent for doing it under /dev, although it does
> deal with actual devices.  cgroups do not.

There is also /dev/shm, but IMHO that's not reason to pollute /dev with 
filesystems that are not devices.

Jan
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