linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/11 v5] cgroups: Task counter subsystem

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Date:	Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:37:54 +0200
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Paul Menage <paul@...lmenage.org>,
	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	Aditya Kali <adityakali@...gle.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	Tim Hockin <thockin@...kin.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Containers <containers@...ts.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11 v5] cgroups: Task counter subsystem

On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 04:32:51PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-09-13 at 01:11 +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> >  kernel/cgroup_task_counter.c               |  239 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> Horrible name, since it does more than just count, it also limits the
> number of tasks.

cgroup_task_count_limit.c ? ;)

Because cgroup_task_limit.c sounds way too much generic to be self-explanatory.

I believe a better thing would be to create kernel/cgroup/ and move things like
cgroup.c, cgroup_freezer.c (renamed into freezer.c in that directory)
and have task_count_limit.c inside.
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