* Re: [PATCH 1/6] cgroup: make CONFIG_NET_CLS_CGROUP and CONFIG_NETPRIO_CGROUP bool instead of tristate
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@ 2014-01-18 11:25 ` Daniel Borkmann
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From: Daniel Borkmann @ 2014-01-18 11:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Li Zefan
Cc: Neil Horman, netdev,
containers-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA, Thomas Graf, Tejun Heo,
cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA, David S. Miller
On 01/18/2014 02:08 AM, Li Zefan wrote:
> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
>
> On 2014/1/18 2:11, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> net_cls and net_prio are the only cgroups which are allowed to be
>> built as modules. The savings from allowing the two controllers to be
>> built as modules are tiny especially given that cgroup module support
>> itself adds quite a bit of complexity.
>>
>> The following are the sizes of vmlinux with both built as module and
>> both built as part of the kernel image with cgroup module support
>> removed.
>>
>> text data bss dec
>> 20292207 2411496 10784768 33488471
>> 20293421 2412568 10784768 33490757
>>
>> The total difference is 2286 bytes. Given that none of other
>> controllers has much chance of being made a module and that we're
>> unlikely to add new modular controllers, the added complexity is
>> simply not justifiable.
>>
>> As a first step to drop cgroup module support, this patch changes the
>> two config options to bool from tristate and drops module related code
>> from the two controllers.
>>
>
> I sugguested Daniel to do this for net_cls, and the change has been in
> net-next.
>
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git/commit/?id=fe1217c4f3f7d7cbf8efdd8dd5fdc7204a1d65a8
>
> I was planning to remove module support after that change goes into
> upstream. :)
I am fine with that, thanks Li.
>> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Thomas Graf <tgraf-G/eBtMaohhA@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
>> ---
>> net/Kconfig | 2 +-
>> net/core/netprio_cgroup.c | 32 ++------------------------------
>> net/sched/Kconfig | 2 +-
>> net/sched/cls_cgroup.c | 23 ++---------------------
>> 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
>>
>
> The modular version of task_netprioidx() in include/net/netprio_cgroup.h
> can be removed.
>
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