diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs] index 2cd35d874a1f..1d55e8b40483 100644 --- a/[refs] +++ b/[refs] @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ --- -refs/heads/master: 34d0f179d6dd711d3fc13c0820a456c59aae8048 +refs/heads/master: da69da184c06f365b335a0e013dc6360a82abe85 diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt b/trunk/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt index db054ea3e7fb..d422b410a995 100644 --- a/trunk/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt +++ b/trunk/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt @@ -76,9 +76,38 @@ CONFIG_DEBUG_BLK_CGROUP Details of cgroup files ======================= - blkio.weight - - Specifies per cgroup weight. + - Specifies per cgroup weight. This is default weight of the group + on all the devices until and unless overridden by per device rule. + (See blkio.weight_device). Currently allowed range of weights is from 100 to 1000. +- blkio.weight_device + - One can specify per cgroup per device rules using this interface. + These rules override the default value of group weight as specified + by blkio.weight. + + Following is the format. + + #echo dev_maj:dev_minor weight > /path/to/cgroup/blkio.weight_device + Configure weight=300 on /dev/sdb (8:16) in this cgroup + # echo 8:16 300 > blkio.weight_device + # cat blkio.weight_device + dev weight + 8:16 300 + + Configure weight=500 on /dev/sda (8:0) in this cgroup + # echo 8:0 500 > blkio.weight_device + # cat blkio.weight_device + dev weight + 8:0 500 + 8:16 300 + + Remove specific weight for /dev/sda in this cgroup + # echo 8:0 0 > blkio.weight_device + # cat blkio.weight_device + dev weight + 8:16 300 + - blkio.time - disk time allocated to cgroup per device in milliseconds. First two fields specify the major and minor number of the device and