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Documentation: fix cgroup blkio throttle filenames
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All the blkio.throttle.* file names are incorrectly reported without
".throttle" in the documentation. Fix it.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <andrea@betterlinux.com>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Andrea Righi authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jul 6, 2011
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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt
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- Specify a bandwidth rate on particular device for root group. The format
for policy is "<major>:<minor> <byes_per_second>".

echo "8:16 1048576" > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/blkio.read_bps_device
echo "8:16 1048576" > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/blkio.throttle.read_bps_device

Above will put a limit of 1MB/second on reads happening for root group
on device having major/minor number 8:16.
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Limits for writes can be put using blkio.write_bps_device file.
Limits for writes can be put using blkio.throttle.write_bps_device file.

Hierarchical Cgroups
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specified in bytes per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is
the format.

echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.read_bps_device
echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.read_bps_device

- blkio.throttle.write_bps_device
- Specifies upper limit on WRITE rate to the device. IO rate is
specified in bytes per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is
the format.

echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.write_bps_device
echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.write_bps_device

- blkio.throttle.read_iops_device
- Specifies upper limit on READ rate from the device. IO rate is
specified in IO per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is
the format.

echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.read_iops_device
echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.read_iops_device

- blkio.throttle.write_iops_device
- Specifies upper limit on WRITE rate to the device. IO rate is
specified in io per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is
the format.

echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.write_iops_device
echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.write_iops_device

Note: If both BW and IOPS rules are specified for a device, then IO is
subjectd to both the constraints.
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