From: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: vgoyal@redhat.com, jens.axboe@oracle.com
Cc: Chad Talbott <ctalbott@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nauman Rafique <nauman@google.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2 V2] io-controller: Document for blkio.weight_device
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:35:35 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B8F62C7.10500@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B8F27BD.2020704@cn.fujitsu.com>
Here is the document for blkio.weight_device
Signed-off-by: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
---
Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt
index 630879c..dcd6bdc 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt
@@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ CONFIG_DEBUG_BLK_CGROUP
Details of cgroup files
=======================
- blkio.weight
- - Specifies per cgroup weight.
+ - Specifies per cgroup weight. This is default weight of the group
+ on all the devices until and unless overridden by per device rule.
+ (See blkio.weight_device).
Currently allowed range of weights is from 100 to 1000.
@@ -99,6 +101,37 @@ Details of cgroup files
and minor number of the device and third field specifies the number
of times a group was dequeued from a particular device.
+- blkio.weight_device
+ - One can specify per cgroup per device rules using this interface.
+ These rules override the default value of group weight as specified
+ by blkio.weight.
+
+ Following is the format.
+
+ #echo dev_maj:dev_minor weight > /patch/to/cgroup/blkio.weight_device
+
+ weight=0 means removing weight on a given device.
+
+ Examples:
+ Configure weight=300 on /dev/sdb (8:16) in this cgroup
+ # echo 8:16 300 > blkio.weight_device
+ # cat blkio.weight_device
+ dev weight
+ 8:16 300
+
+ Configure weight=500 on /dev/sda (8:0) in this cgroup
+ # echo 8:0 500 > blkio.weight_device
+ # cat blkio.weight_device
+ dev weight
+ 8:0 500
+ 8:16 300
+
+ Remove specific weight for /dev/sda in this cgroup
+ # echo 8:0 0 > blkio.weight_device
+ # cat blkio.weight_device
+ dev weight
+ 8:16 300
+
CFQ sysfs tunable
=================
/sys/block/<disk>/queue/iosched/group_isolation
--
1.5.4.rc3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-04 7:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-03 6:21 [PATCH 2/1] io-controller: Add a new interface "policy" for IO Controller Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-03 9:01 ` Jens Axboe
2010-03-03 14:33 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-03 15:47 ` Vivek Goyal
[not found] ` <e98e18941003031519v14d4f79cg33da5c3cf1f5ac03@mail.gmail.com>
2010-03-04 2:25 ` Chad Talbott
2010-03-04 3:23 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-04 7:35 ` [PATCH 1/2 V2] io-controller: Add a new interface "weight_device" for IO-Controller Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-04 15:24 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-05 0:31 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-05 2:25 ` [PATCH 1/2 V3] " Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-05 14:13 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-08 19:39 ` Nauman Rafique
2010-03-08 23:09 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-09 1:52 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-09 19:03 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-10 0:33 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-10 5:41 ` Chad Talbott
2010-03-10 15:30 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-10 17:38 ` Chad Talbott
2010-03-10 18:03 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-10 20:31 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-11 19:21 ` Manuel Benitez
2010-03-15 13:55 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-09 20:16 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-09 20:39 ` Nauman Rafique
2010-03-25 6:28 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-04-07 17:12 ` Chad Talbott
2010-04-07 17:28 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-04-08 0:11 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-05 2:26 ` [PATCH 2/2 V3] io-controller: Document for blkio.weight_device Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-05 2:44 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-03-05 2:42 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-05 14:13 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-04 7:35 ` Gui Jianfeng [this message]
2010-03-04 11:22 ` [PATCH 2/2 V2] " Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-03-05 0:38 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-04 15:06 ` [PATCH 2/1] io-controller: Add a new interface "policy" for IO Controller Vivek Goyal
2010-03-04 0:27 ` Gui Jianfeng
2010-03-03 15:36 ` Vivek Goyal
2010-03-04 0:29 ` Gui Jianfeng
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