Re: [PATCH] cgroup: limit block I/O bandwidth

From: Dhaval Giani
Date: Fri Jan 18 2008 - 07:36:29 EST


On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 12:41:03PM +0100, Andrea Righi wrote:
> Allow to limit the block I/O bandwidth for specific process containers
> (cgroups) imposing additional delays on I/O requests for those processes
> that exceed the limits defined in the control group filesystem.
>
> Example:
> # mkdir /dev/cgroup
> # mount -t cgroup -oio-throttle io-throttle /dev/cgroup

Just a minor nit, can't we name it as io, keeping in mind that other
controllers are known as cpu and memory?

Will try it out and give some more feedback.

Thanks,
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regards,
Dhaval
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