Re: containers and cgroups mini-summit @ Linux Plumbers

From: ebiederm-aS9lmoZGLiVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Glauber Costa <glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: containers and cgroups mini-summit @ Linux Plumbers
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 03:00:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871uk0b1p4.fsf@xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <500FB473.3090606-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org> (Glauber Costa's message of "Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:55:15 +0400")

Glauber Costa <glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org> writes:

> On 07/12/2012 01:41 AM, Kir Kolyshkin wrote:
>> Gentlemen,
>> 
>> We are organizing containers mini-summit during next Linux Plumbers (San
>> Diego, August 29-31).
>> The idea is to gather and discuss everything relevant to namespaces,
>> cgroups, resource management,
>> checkpoint-restore and so on.
>> 
>> We are trying to come up with a list of topics to discuss, so please
>> reply with topic suggestions, and
>> let me know if you are going to come.
>> 
>> I probably forgot a few more people (such as, I am not sure who else
>> from Google is working
>> on cgroups stuff), so fill free to forward this to anyone you believe
>> should go,
>> or just let me know whom I missed.
>> 
>> Regards,
>>   Kir.
>
> BTW, sorry for not replying before (vacations + post-vacations laziness)
>
> I would be interested in adding /proc virtualization to the discussion.
> By now it seems userspace would be the best place for that to happen, in
> a fuse overlay. I know Daniel has an initial implementation of that, and
> it would be good to have it as library that both OpenVZ and LXC (and
> whoever else wants) can use.
>
> Shouldn't take much time...

What would you need proc virtualization for?

Eric