Hello, Roman. On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 10:56:31AM -0700, Tejun Heo wrote: > On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 01:46:02PM -0400, Roman Gushchin wrote: > > Delegatable cgroup v2 control files may require special handling > > (e.g. chowning), and the exact list of such files varies between > > kernel versions (and likely to be extended in the future). > > > > To guarantee correctness of this list and simplify the life > > of userspace (systemd, first of all), let's export the list > > via /sys/kernel/cgroup/delegates pseudo-file. > > > > Format is siple: each control file name is printed on a new line. > > Example: > > $ cat /sys/kernel/cgroup/delegates > > Generally looks good to me but I'm not sure whether "delegates" is the > right name for the file. According to dictionary, it doesn't seem to > match too well to what we wanna mean here, which is "these files > belong to the child and should be transferred to the child when > delegating the cgroup".
So, "delegates" as the plural noun means people who represent. Let's go with "delegate" which can be read as a verb term meaning "delegate these files together". Thanks. -- tejun