Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:54:00 -0400 | From | Balbir Singh <> | Subject | Re: [patch -rss] Make RSS accounting display more user friendly |
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Kirill Korotaev wrote: > Paul Menage wrote: >> On 6/22/07, Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: >> >>> The problem with input in bytes is that the user will have to ensure >>> that the input is >>> a multiple of page size, which implies that she would need to use the >>> calculator every time. >>> >> >> Having input in bytes seems pretty natural to me. Why not just have >> the RSS controller round the input to the nearest page (or whatever >> granularity of memory the controller is able to limit at)? > > totally agree with Paul. > > Kirill > Kirill
If someone assigns a rss_limit of 1 byte and sees a usage of 1 page, won't that be confusing. But having said that it's not a big change, it should be easy to accommodate.
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