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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 




  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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