Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Apr 2006 21:14:17 +1000 | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] Virtualization steps |
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Kirill Korotaev wrote: >> Yes... about that; if/when namespaces get into the kernel, you guys >> are going to start pushing all sorts of per-container resource >> control, right? Or will you be happy to leave most of that to VMs? > > > Nick, OpenVZ, for example, uses "User Bean Counters" patch originally > developed by Alan Cox. The good thing is that it is fully separate from > virtualization and allows to control any users or set of processes. > Don't you think it is valuable and helpful feature itself? Why are you > afraid of resource management?
I'm afraid of resource management because I've seen things like the ckrm cpu resource manager.
Considering we tend to mostly have only per-process resource management, low level virtualisation seems like a much better place to do this.
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