Re: [PATCH 3/5] device_cgroup: keep track of local group settings

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 06:01:25PM +0000, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> First, generally, I don't think 'allows' added to parent should be 
> automatically propagated to descendents.

that's what I think too and what I tried to do

> In devcgroup_update_access: (around line 625)
> 	there is a period of time where cgroup members have
> 	default allow without the parent's exceptions.

true, will fix that one and look for more cases

> propagate_behavior (line 505):
> 	1. doesn't follow the same ordering as devcgroup_update_access(), in
> 	particular cleaning exceptions before setting behavior.

I see, will update that

> 	2. When changing a parent from deny to allow, I don't think children
> 	should be updated.

I disagree on this one. since there'll be local preferences, it'll try
to revalidate them everytime there's a change. so, for example, an
exception that might not be possible now, will be possible when its
parent changes in a way that allows that.

-- 
Aristeu

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cgroups" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html


[Index of Archives]     [Linux ARM Kernel]     [Linux ARM]     [Linux Omap]     [Fedora ARM]     [IETF Annouce]     [Security]     [Bugtraq]     [Linux OMAP]     [Linux MIPS]     [eCos]     [Asterisk Internet PBX]     [Linux API]     [Monitors]

  Powered by Linux