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authorTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2017-12-05 12:10:17 -0500
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2017-12-05 14:47:17 -0500
commitc2f31b79d510ec1a27138bdcf2d0ece1080be85e (patch)
tree96101d852e918b16cda3973da65de900e1943b5b
parentbdfbbda90aeb75ce0951413fd7f495d4d377bd5e (diff)
cgroup: add warning about RT not being supported on cgroup2
We haven't yet figured out what to do with RT threads on cgroup2. Document the limitation. v2: Included the warning about system management software behavior as suggested by Michael. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Reported-by: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
index 779211fbb69f..2cddab7efb20 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
@@ -898,6 +898,13 @@ controller implements weight and absolute bandwidth limit models for
898normal scheduling policy and absolute bandwidth allocation model for 898normal scheduling policy and absolute bandwidth allocation model for
899realtime scheduling policy. 899realtime scheduling policy.
900 900
901WARNING: cgroup2 doesn't yet support control of realtime processes and
902the cpu controller can only be enabled when all RT processes are in
903the root cgroup. Be aware that system management software may already
904have placed RT processes into nonroot cgroups during the system boot
905process, and these processes may need to be moved to the root cgroup
906before the cpu controller can be enabled.
907
901 908
902CPU Interface Files 909CPU Interface Files
903~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 910~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~