Re: [RFD] Merge task counter into memcg

[Tejun Heo]

Hello,

On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:45:05AM +0400, Alexander Nikiforov wrote:
> between them. Now we have only 1 way to get notification about tasks
> file - inotify(), but this approach works only if you work from
> userspace with file (e.g. create struct file, for example with echo
> $$ /sys/abc/tasks), but when something happens from kernel side
> (do_fork()/do_exit) we cannot get any event about group of the
> process (we can scan tasks file and count number of PID, or work
> with
> waitpid(), but IMHO this is ugly solutions)

Wouldn't simply generating FS_MODIFY event on the tasks file do the
trick?

Thanks.

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tejun
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