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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt')
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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt index 9c452ef2328..a7c96ae5557 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt @@ -594,53 +594,44 @@ rmdir() will fail with it. From this behavior, pre_destroy() can be called multiple times against a cgroup. int can_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cgrp, - struct task_struct *task) + struct cgroup_taskset *tset) (cgroup_mutex held by caller) -Called prior to moving a task into a cgroup; if the subsystem -returns an error, this will abort the attach operation. If a NULL -task is passed, then a successful result indicates that *any* -unspecified task can be moved into the cgroup. Note that this isn't -called on a fork. If this method returns 0 (success) then this should -remain valid while the caller holds cgroup_mutex and it is ensured that either +Called prior to moving one or more tasks into a cgroup; if the +subsystem returns an error, this will abort the attach operation. +@tset contains the tasks to be attached and is guaranteed to have at +least one task in it. + +If there are multiple tasks in the taskset, then: + - it's guaranteed that all are from the same thread group + - @tset contains all tasks from the thread group whether or not + they're switching cgroups + - the first task is the leader + +Each @tset entry also contains the task's old cgroup and tasks which +aren't switching cgroup can be skipped easily using the +cgroup_taskset_for_each() iterator. Note that this isn't called on a +fork. If this method returns 0 (success) then this should remain valid +while the caller holds cgroup_mutex and it is ensured that either attach() or cancel_attach() will be called in future. -int can_attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *tsk); -(cgroup_mutex held by caller) - -As can_attach, but for operations that must be run once per task to be -attached (possibly many when using cgroup_attach_proc). Called after -can_attach. - void cancel_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cgrp, - struct task_struct *task, bool threadgroup) + struct cgroup_taskset *tset) (cgroup_mutex held by caller) Called when a task attach operation has failed after can_attach() has succeeded. A subsystem whose can_attach() has some side-effects should provide this function, so that the subsystem can implement a rollback. If not, not necessary. This will be called only about subsystems whose can_attach() operation have -succeeded. - -void pre_attach(struct cgroup *cgrp); -(cgroup_mutex held by caller) - -For any non-per-thread attachment work that needs to happen before -attach_task. Needed by cpuset. +succeeded. The parameters are identical to can_attach(). void attach(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cgrp, - struct cgroup *old_cgrp, struct task_struct *task) + struct cgroup_taskset *tset) (cgroup_mutex held by caller) Called after the task has been attached to the cgroup, to allow any post-attachment activity that requires memory allocations or blocking. - -void attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *tsk); -(cgroup_mutex held by caller) - -As attach, but for operations that must be run once per task to be attached, -like can_attach_task. Called before attach. Currently does not support any -subsystem that might need the old_cgrp for every thread in the group. +The parameters are identical to can_attach(). void fork(struct cgroup_subsy *ss, struct task_struct *task) |