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From: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"containers@lists.linux-foundation.org" 
	<containers@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	"menage@google.com" <menage@google.com>,
	"lizf@cn.fujitsu.com" <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] cgroup allow subsys to set default mode of its own file
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:33:07 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090225080307.GD11421@balbir.in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090225163555.d2a0b24c.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

* KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> [2009-02-25 16:35:55]:

> From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
> 
> cgroup's subsys has "readonly" files, but default permission is always
> rw-r--r--. This allows to create r--r--r-- file to subsys.
> (The user can do chmod on this read-only file. But this behavior is not
>  different from current pseudo file systems as /proc.)
> 
> Reason:
>  When I wrote tools for maintain cgroup, I can't find which file is
>  writable intarfece or not via cgroup file systems. (finally, I did
>  dirty approach.)
>  IMHO, showing "this file is read-only" in explicit way is useful
>  for user-land (tools). In other story, a file whose name sounds read-only
>  may have "trigger" operation and support reseting. In this case,
>  "writable" is informative.

Perfect, Thanks, Looks good to me

-- 
	Balbir

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-25  8:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-25  7:35 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-25  7:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] cgroup/memcg show correct file mode KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-25  8:03   ` Balbir Singh
2009-02-25  8:09     ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-25  8:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] cgroup allow subsys to set default mode of its own file Li Zefan
2009-02-25  8:03 ` Balbir Singh [this message]
2009-02-26 21:00 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-27  0:20   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-27  5:08     ` Dhaval Giani
2009-02-27  5:12     ` Balbir Singh
2009-02-27  0:28   ` Paul Menage
2009-02-27  0:38     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-27  0:40     ` Li Zefan

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