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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/9 v2] cgroup: implement generic child / descendant walk macros
On 2012/11/9 1:59, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Currently, cgroup doesn't provide any generic helper for walking a
> given cgroup's children or descendants. This patch adds the following
> three macros.
>
> * cgroup_for_each_child() - walk immediate children of a cgroup.
>
> * cgroup_for_each_descendant_pre() - visit all descendants of a cgroup
> in pre-order tree traversal.
>
> * cgroup_for_each_descendant_post() - visit all descendants of a
> cgroup in post-order tree traversal.
>
> All three only require the user to hold RCU read lock during
> traversal. Verifying that each iterated cgroup is online is the
> responsibility of the user. When used with proper synchronization,
> cgroup_for_each_descendant_pre() can be used to propagate state
> updates to descendants in reliable way. See comments for details.
>
> v2: s/config/state/ in commit message and comments per Michal. More
> documentation on synchronization rules.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujisu.com>
> Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>

I don't see anything wrong with the comment on cgroup_next_descendant_pre().

Acked-by: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>



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