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Re: [PATCH] [cgroup] add -g option to join a specific cgroup

From:  Dhaval Giani <dhaval.giani-AT-gmail.com>
To:  hermann <brummer--AT-web.de>
Subject:  Re: [PATCH] [cgroup] add -g option to join a specific cgroup
Date:  Sat, 18 Dec 2010 12:47:54 +0100
Message-ID:  <AANLkTi=hxMPd-4BvidRuzYaOeJBwd9GM38EUULdMQSfg@mail.gmail.com>
Cc:  jack-devel-AT-lists.jackaudio.org
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 7:53 AM, hermann <brummer-@web.de> wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 17.12.2010, 23:31 +0100 schrieb Torben Hohn:
>> +This option makes the jackd client join a specific cgroup. All client
>> RT threads will also join this cgroup.
>
> Hi
>
> Because I don't have look at or use cgroup for now, let me ask please,
> your patch, did it mean that rt-threads created by clients will also
> join the group, or is it related only for threads witch created by
> jack?
> So do I need to add support for libcgroup in my app when it create his
> own rt-threads outside the process_callback, and I wont to make it work
> under a cgroup enabled environment or is that already covered by this
> patch and there is nothig left to do for me ?
>

IIUC, you will need to move your task manually. Having said that, we
are still trying to figure out a mechanism which will not need changes
in clients. Give us a little bit of time, and we will have everything
working just fine!

Thanks!
Dhaval


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