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Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 06:54:05 -1000
From: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To: Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan.x@...edance.com>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>,
Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] cgroup/cpuset: A new "isolcpus" paritition
On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 09:22:19PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
> I now have a slightly different idea of how to do that. We already have an
> internal cpumask for partitioning - subparts_cpus. I am thinking about
> exposing it as cpuset.cpus.reserve. The current way of creating
> subpartitions will be called automatic reservation and require a direct
> parent/child partition relationship. But as soon as a user write anything to
> it, it will break automatic reservation and require manual reservation going
> forward.
>
> In that way, we can keep the old behavior, but also support new use cases. I
> am going to work on that.
I'm not sure I fully understand the proposed behavior but it does sound more
quirky.
Thanks.
--
tejun
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