Re: [RFC/RFT PATCH v3] sched: automated per tty task groups

[Paul Menage]

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On that note, is there a good reason why the notify_on_release interface
> works the way it does? Wouldn't it be simpler if the cgroup simply
> provided a file on which a process (e.g. systemd) could block?

Backwards-compatibility with cpusets, which is what cgroups evolved from.

A delete_on_release option would be possible too, for the cases where
there's really no entity that wants to do more than simply delete the
group in question.

Paul
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