KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > On Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:26:06 -0500 > Ben Blum <bblum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 04:04:14PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: >>> On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:10:50 -0500 >>> Ben Blum <bblum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> This patch series implements support for building, loading, and >>>> unloading subsystems as modules, both within and outside the kernel >>>> source tree. It provides an interface cgroup_load_subsys() and >>>> cgroup_unload_subsys() which modular subsystems can use to register and >>>> depart during runtime. The net_cls classifier subsystem serves as the >>>> example for a subsystem which can be converted into a module using these >>>> changes. >>> What is the value in this? What are the usage scenarios? Why does the >>> benefit of this change exceed the cost/risk/etc of merging it? >> As discussed in the first posting of these patches, this provides the >> ability for arbitrary subsystems to be used with cgroups.. cls_cgroup >> would have already been a module except for a lack of support from >> cgroups, and the change also allows other module-loadable classifiers >> to add subsystems of their own. > > Hmm, do you have your own module in plan ? > Maybe the new blkio_cgroup can also be made module-able. _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
