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SubjectRe: [PATCH -mm 2/6] introduce struct res_counter_ratelimit
Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:05:24 +0200 Andrea Righi wrote:
>
>> Introduce res_counter_ratelimit as a generic structure to implement
>> throttling-based cgroup subsystems.
>>
>> [ Only the interfaces needed by the IO controller are implemented right now ]
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@gmail.com>
>> ---
>> include/linux/res_counter.h | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> kernel/res_counter.c | 118 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>> 2 files changed, 187 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/res_counter.h b/include/linux/res_counter.h
>> index 0ab55c4..ff677d9 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/res_counter.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/res_counter.h
>> @@ -45,6 +46,38 @@ struct res_counter {
>> spinlock_t lock;
>> };
>>
>> +/* The various policies that can be used for throttling */
>> +#define RATELIMIT_LEAKY_BUCKET 0
>> +#define RATELIMIT_TOKEN_BUCKET 1
>> +
>> +struct res_counter_ratelimit {
>> + /*
>> + * the current resource consumption level
>> + */
>> + unsigned long long usage;
>> + /*
>> + * the maximal value of the usage from the counter creation
>> + */
>> + unsigned long long max_usage;
>> + /*
>> + * the rate limit that cannot be exceeded
>> + */
>> + unsigned long long limit;
>> + /*
>> + * the limiting policy / algorithm
>> + */
>> + unsigned long long policy;
>> + /*
>> + * timestamp of the last accounted resource request
>> + */
>> + unsigned long long timestamp;
>> + /*
>> + * the lock to protect all of the above.
>> + * the routines below consider this to be IRQ-safe
>> + */
>> + spinlock_t lock;
>> +};
>
> With such nice struct comments, it looks like you should convert them
> to kernel-doc for structs. See Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
> for into, or ask me if you need some help with it.
>

Sure! I will do for the next version. Actually, I'm already using the kernel-doc
style in other parts of this patchset (i.e. to document iothrottle structures).

Thanks!
-Andrea


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