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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/2] cgroup map files: Add a key/value map file type to cgroups
DateWed, 20 Feb 2008 14:48:09 +0900 (JST)
From(YAMAMOTO Takashi)
> These patches add a new cgroup control file output type - a map from
> strings to u64 values - and make use of it for the memory controller
> "stat" file.
> 
> It is intended for use when the subsystem wants to return a collection
> of values that are related in some way, for which a separate control
> file for each value would make the reporting unwieldy.
> 
> The advantages of this are:
> 
> - more standardized output from control files that report
> similarly-structured data
> 
> - less boilerplate required in cgroup subsystems
> 
> - simplifies transition to a future efficient cgroups binary API
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>

it changes the format from "%s %lld" to "%s: %llu", right?
why?

YAMAMOTO Takashi


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