My very basic understanding of cgroups is that it can be used to limit
cpu processing time for a group, and to ensure fair distribution of
processing time within the group, but I don't know of a way to use
cgroups to limit the number of CPUs available to a cgroup.

On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 8:56 AM Brock Palen <bro...@umich.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a small utility,  it is currently using  multiprocess.cpu_count()
> Which currently ignores cgroups etc.
>
> I see https://gitlab.com/guystreeter/python-hwloc
> But appears stale,
>
> How would you detect number of threads that are safe to start in a cgroup 
> from Python3 ?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Brock Palen
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