Exactly, the mount point could also be /cgroup. The difference is the mount type.
Scenario 1 could work with both libvirt-0.10.x and higher version.
Scenario 2 could work with libvirt-0.10.x but failed with higher version.
What's limitation with 'mount -t cgroup cgroup /cgroup'?
1.
# mount -t tmpfs cgroup /cgroup
# mkdir /cgroup/{freezer,devices,memory,cpuacct,cpuset}
# mount -t cgroup -ofreezer cgroup /cgroup/freezer
# mount -t cgroup -odevices cgroup /cgroup/devices
# mount -t cgroup -omemory cgroup /cgroup/memory
# mount -t cgroup -ocpuacct cgroup /cgroup/cpuacct
# mount -t cgroup -ocpuset cgroup /cgroup/cpuset
# cat /proc/mounts
rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0
/dev/root / ext2 rw,relatime 0 0
proc /proc proc rw,relatime 0 0
sysfs /sys sysfs rw,relatime 0 0
none /dev tmpfs rw,relatime,mode=755 0 0
devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000 0 0
tmpfs /var/volatile tmpfs rw,relatime 0 0
tmpfs /media/ram tmpfs rw,relatime 0 0
cgroup /cgroup tmpfs rw,relatime 0 0
cgroup /cgroup/freezer cgroup rw,relatime,freezer 0 0
cgroup /cgroup/devices cgroup rw,relatime,devices 0 0
cgroup /cgroup/memory cgroup rw,relatime,memory 0 0
cgroup /cgroup/cpuacct cgroup rw,relatime,cpuacct 0 0
cgroup /cgroup/cpuset cgroup rw,relatime,cpuset 0 0
# mount
rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
/dev/root on / type ext2 (rw,relatime)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,relatime)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,relatime)
none on /dev type tmpfs (rw,relatime,mode=755)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000)
tmpfs on /var/volatile type tmpfs (rw,relatime)
tmpfs on /media/ram type tmpfs (rw,relatime)
cgroup on /cgroup type tmpfs (rw,relatime)
cgroup on /cgroup/freezer type cgroup (rw,relatime,freezer)
cgroup on /cgroup/devices type cgroup (rw,relatime,devices)
cgroup on /cgroup/memory type cgroup (rw,relatime,memory)
cgroup on /cgroup/cpuacct type cgroup (rw,relatime,cpuacct)
cgroup on /cgroup/cpuset type cgroup (rw,relatime,cpuset)
# cat /proc/cgroups
#subsys_name hierarchy num_cgroups enabled
cpuset 6 1 1
cpuacct 5 1 1
memory 4 1 1
devices 3 1 1
freezer 2 1 1
2.
# mkdir /cgroup
# mount -t cgroup cgroup /cgroup
# cat /proc/mounts
rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0
/dev/root / ext2 rw,relatime 0 0
proc /proc proc rw,relatime 0 0
sysfs /sys sysfs rw,relatime 0 0
none /dev tmpfs rw,relatime,mode=755 0 0
devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000 0 0
tmpfs /var/volatile tmpfs rw,relatime 0 0
tmpfs /media/ram tmpfs rw,relatime 0 0
cgroup /cgroup cgroup rw,relatime,freezer,devices,memory,cpuacct,cpuset 0 0
# mount
rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
/dev/root on / type ext2 (rw,relatime)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,relatime)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,relatime)
none on /dev type tmpfs (rw,relatime,mode=755)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000)
tmpfs on /var/volatile type tmpfs (rw,relatime)
tmpfs on /media/ram type tmpfs (rw,relatime)
cgroup on /cgroup type cgroup (rw,relatime,freezer,devices,memory,cpuacct,cpuset)
# cat /proc/cgroups
#subsys_name hierarchy num_cgroups enabled
cpuset 1 1 1
cpuacct 1 1 1
memory 1 1 1
devices 1 1 1
freezer 1 1 1
Best Regards,
Olivia
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gao feng [mailto:gaofeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 4:58 PM
> To: Yin Olivia-R63875
> Cc: libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: failed to mount cgroup
>
> On 2013/03/07 16:45, Yin Olivia-R63875 wrote:
> > cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup type cgroup
> (rw,relatime,freezer,devices,memory,cpuacct,cpuset)
>
> If you prefer to mount these subsystems together.
> you should try below steps:
>
> mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer,devices,memory,cpuacct,cpuset
>
> mount -t cgroup -ofreezer,devices,memory,cpuacct,cpuset cgroup
> /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer,devices,memory,cpuacct,cpuset
>
> Key is the name of mount point should equal to the cgroup subsystems.
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