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SubjectRe: [PATCH] meminfo: show /proc/meminfo base on container's memcg
On Thu, 31 May 2012, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:

> > An application should always know the cgroup that its attached to and be
> > able to read its state using the command that I gave earlier.
>
> No. you don't need why userland folks want namespaces. Even though you don't
> need namespaces. It doesn't good reason to refuse another use case.
>

This is tangent to the discussion, we need to revisit why an application
other than a daemon managing a set of memcgs would ever need to know the
information in /proc/meminfo. No use-case was ever presented in the
changelog and its not clear how this is at all relevant. So before
changing the kernel, please describe how this actually matters in a real-
world scenario.


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