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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst index 20f92c16ffbf..cf88c1f98270 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst @@ -177,6 +177,15 @@ cgroup v2 currently supports the following mount options. ignored on non-init namespace mounts. Please refer to the Delegation section for details. + memory_localevents + + Only populate memory.events with data for the current cgroup, + and not any subtrees. This is legacy behaviour, the default + behaviour without this option is to include subtree counts. + This option is system wide and can only be set on mount or + modified through remount from the init namespace. The mount + option is ignored on non-init namespace mounts. + Organizing Processes and Threads -------------------------------- @@ -864,6 +873,8 @@ All cgroup core files are prefixed with "cgroup." populated 1 if the cgroup or its descendants contains any live processes; otherwise, 0. + frozen + 1 if the cgroup is frozen; otherwise, 0. cgroup.max.descendants A read-write single value files. The default is "max". @@ -897,6 +908,31 @@ All cgroup core files are prefixed with "cgroup." A dying cgroup can consume system resources not exceeding limits, which were active at the moment of cgroup deletion. + cgroup.freeze + A read-write single value file which exists on non-root cgroups. + Allowed values are "0" and "1". The default is "0". + + Writing "1" to the file causes freezing of the cgroup and all + descendant cgroups. This means that all belonging processes will + be stopped and will not run until the cgroup will be explicitly + unfrozen. Freezing of the cgroup may take some time; when this action + is completed, the "frozen" value in the cgroup.events control file + will be updated to "1" and the corresponding notification will be + issued. + + A cgroup can be frozen either by its own settings, or by settings + of any ancestor cgroups. If any of ancestor cgroups is frozen, the + cgroup will remain frozen. + + Processes in the frozen cgroup can be killed by a fatal signal. + They also can enter and leave a frozen cgroup: either by an explicit + move by a user, or if freezing of the cgroup races with fork(). + If a process is moved to a frozen cgroup, it stops. If a process is + moved out of a frozen cgroup, it becomes running. + + Frozen status of a cgroup doesn't affect any cgroup tree operations: + it's possible to delete a frozen (and empty) cgroup, as well as + create new sub-cgroups. Controllers =========== |