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diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroup_event_listener.c b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroup_event_listener.c
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+/*
+ * cgroup_event_listener.c - Simple listener of cgroup events
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name>
+ */
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <libgen.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include <sys/eventfd.h>
+
+#define USAGE_STR "Usage: cgroup_event_listener <path-to-control-file> <args>\n"
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+        int efd = -1;
+        int cfd = -1;
+        int event_control = -1;
+        char event_control_path[PATH_MAX];
+        char line[LINE_MAX];
+        int ret;
+
+        if (argc != 3) {
+                fputs(USAGE_STR, stderr);
+                return 1;
+        }
+
+        cfd = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY);
+        if (cfd == -1) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "Cannot open %s: %s\n", argv[1],
+                                strerror(errno));
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        ret = snprintf(event_control_path, PATH_MAX, "%s/cgroup.event_control",
+                        dirname(argv[1]));
+        if (ret >= PATH_MAX) {
+                fputs("Path to cgroup.event_control is too long\n", stderr);
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        event_control = open(event_control_path, O_WRONLY);
+        if (event_control == -1) {
+                fprintf(stderr, "Cannot open %s: %s\n", event_control_path,
+                                strerror(errno));
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        efd = eventfd(0, 0);
+        if (efd == -1) {
+                perror("eventfd() failed");
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        ret = snprintf(line, LINE_MAX, "%d %d %s", efd, cfd, argv[2]);
+        if (ret >= LINE_MAX) {
+                fputs("Arguments string is too long\n", stderr);
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        ret = write(event_control, line, strlen(line) + 1);
+        if (ret == -1) {
+                perror("Cannot write to cgroup.event_control");
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        while (1) {
+                uint64_t result;
+
+                ret = read(efd, &result, sizeof(result));
+                if (ret == -1) {
+                        if (errno == EINTR)
+                                continue;
+                        perror("Cannot read from eventfd");
+                        break;
+                }
+                assert(ret == sizeof(result));
+
+                ret = access(event_control_path, W_OK);
+                if ((ret == -1) && (errno == ENOENT)) {
+                                puts("The cgroup seems to have removed.");
+                                ret = 0;
+                                break;
+                }
+
+                if (ret == -1) {
+                        perror("cgroup.event_control "
+                                        "is not accessable any more");
+                        break;
+                }
+
+                printf("%s %s: crossed\n", argv[1], argv[2]);
+        }
+
+out:
+        if (efd >= 0)
+                close(efd);
+        if (event_control >= 0)
+                close(event_control);
+        if (cfd >= 0)
+                close(cfd);
+
+        return (ret != 0);
+}