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diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt index e33ee74eee7..93feb844448 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ CGROUPS ------- -Written by Paul Menage <menage@google.com> based on Documentation/cpusets.txt +Written by Paul Menage <menage@google.com> based on +Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt Original copyright statements from cpusets.txt: Portions Copyright (C) 2004 BULL SA. @@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ On their own, the only use for cgroups is for simple job tracking. The intention is that other subsystems hook into the generic cgroup support to provide new attributes for cgroups, such as accounting/limiting the resources which processes in a cgroup can -access. For example, cpusets (see Documentation/cpusets.txt) allows +access. For example, cpusets (see Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt) allows you to associate a set of CPUs and a set of memory nodes with the tasks in each cgroup. @@ -251,10 +252,8 @@ cgroup file system directories. When a task is moved from one cgroup to another, it gets a new css_set pointer - if there's an already existing css_set with the desired collection of cgroups then that group is reused, else a new -css_set is allocated. Note that the current implementation uses a -linear search to locate an appropriate existing css_set, so isn't -very efficient. A future version will use a hash table for better -performance. +css_set is allocated. The appropriate existing css_set is located by +looking into a hash table. To allow access from a cgroup to the css_sets (and hence tasks) that comprise it, a set of cg_cgroup_link objects form a lattice; |