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Re: [PATCHSET for-4.13] cgroup: implement cgroup2 thread mode, v3

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On 07/16/2017 10:07 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This is v3 of cgroup2 thread mode patchset.  The changes from v2[L]
> are
>
> * Switched to marking each cgroup threaded instead of doing it
>   per-subtree as suggested by PeterZ.  This allows more flexibility
>   and removes certain interface quirks.
>
> * Dropped RFC tag and excluded cpu controller patches from this
>   patchset as threaded mode behaviors can easily be verified with the
>   pid controller.  Will follow up with cpu controller patchset later.
>
> It is largely based on the discussions that we had at the plumbers
> last year.  Here's the rough outline.
>
> * Thread mode is explicitly enabled on a cgroup by writing "threaded"
>   into "cgroup.type" file.  The cgroup shouldn't have any processes or
>   child cgroups.  A threaded cgroup joins the the parent's resource
>   domain and becomes a part of the threaded subtree anchored at the
>   nearest domain ancestor, which is called the threaded domain cgroup
>   of the subtree.
>
> * Threads can be put anywhere in a threaded subtree by writing TIDs
>   into "cgroup.threads" file.  Process granularity and
>   no-internal-process constraint don't apply in a threaded subtree.
>
> * To be used in a threaded subtree, controllers should explicitly
>   declare thread mode support and should be able to handle internal
>   competition in some way.
>
> * The threaded domain cgroup of a threaded subtree serves as the
>   resource domain for the whole subtree.  This is where all the
>   controllers are guaranteed to have a common ground and resource
>   consumptions in the threaded subtree which aren't tied to a specific
>   thread are charged.  Non-threaded controllers never see beyond
>   thread root and can assume that all controllers will follow the same
>   rules upto that point.
>
> * Unlike other cgroups, the system root cgroup can serve as parent to
>   domain child cgroups and threaded domains to threaded subtrees.
>
> This allows threaded controllers to implement thread granular resource
> control without getting in the way of system level resource
> partitioning.
>
> For more details on the interface and behavior, please refer to 0005.
>
> This patchset contains the following six patches.
>
>  0001-cgroup-reorganize-cgroup.procs-task-write-path.patch
>  0002-cgroup-add-flags-to-css_task_iter_start-and-implemen.patch
>  0003-cgroup-introduce-cgroup-dom_cgrp-and-threaded-css_se.patch
>  0004-cgroup-implement-CSS_TASK_ITER_THREADED.patch
>  0005-cgroup-implement-cgroup-v2-thread-support.patch
>  0006-cgroup-update-debug-controller-to-print-out-thread-m.patch
>
> 0001-0005 implement cgroup2 thread mode.  0006 enables debug
> controller on it.
>
> The patchset is based on the current cgroup/for-4.14 27f26753f8c0
> ("cgroup: replace css_set walking populated test with testing
> cgrp->nr_populated_csets") and also available in the following git
> branch.
>
>  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup.git review-cgroup2-threads-v3

Your new patches don't seem to be pushed to your git tree yet. I
couldn't find them there.

Cheers,
Longman

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[PATCHSET for-4.13] cgroup: implement cgroup2 thread mode, v3 Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 04:10 +0200
  [PATCH 2/6] cgroup: add @flags to css_task_iter_start() and implement CSS_TASK_ITER_PROCS Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 04:10 +0200
  [PATCH 1/6] cgroup: reorganize cgroup.procs / task write path Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 04:10 +0200
  [PATCH 3/6] cgroup: introduce cgroup->dom_cgrp and threaded css_set handling Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 04:10 +0200
  [PATCH 6/6] cgroup: update debug controller to print out thread mode information Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 04:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 6/6] cgroup: update debug controller to print out thread  mode information Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com> - 2017-07-17 23:20 +0200
  [PATCH 5/6] cgroup: implement cgroup v2 thread support Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 04:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 5/6] cgroup: implement cgroup v2 thread support Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-07-17 16:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 5/6] cgroup: implement cgroup v2 thread support Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 16:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 5/6] cgroup: implement cgroup v2 thread support Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com> - 2017-07-17 23:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 5/6] cgroup: implement cgroup v2 thread support Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com> - 2017-07-17 23:20 +0200
  [PATCH 4/6] cgroup: implement CSS_TASK_ITER_THREADED Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 04:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCHSET for-4.13] cgroup: implement cgroup2 thread mode, v3 Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com> - 2017-07-17 16:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCHSET for-4.13] cgroup: implement cgroup2 thread mode, v3 Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 17:00 +0200

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