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On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 11:25 AM, brian mullan <bmullan.m...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> systemd was one of the topics discussed at last weeks Ubuntu Developer's
> Summit
> Systemd transition - 2014-11-14 18:00..18:55 in Platform 1
> <http://summit.ubuntu.com/uos-1411/meeting/22401/systemd-transition/>
> The various developers discussed the current status and planning for the
> coming
> releases in regards to systemd.   They also discuss some of the blocking
> factors.
>
> You might want to check it out.
>
> brian
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Michael R. Hines" <mrhi...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> To: lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org
> Cc:
> Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 15:45:47 +0800
> Subject: [lxc-users] processes escaped from memory cgroup in container,
> but CPU group is OK
> Hi All,
>
> I am using LXC 1.0.5, and I have container running Redhat 7.0 on a Power7
> processor. My host kernel version is 3.10.42.
>
> The cgroup for this container located at /cgroup/cpu works very well - I
> can manually echo
> different shares and control resource usage as expected.
>
> But, to my surprise, I set the "memory.limit_in_bytes" option of the
> container in /cgroup/memory/lxc/../containe
> r/memory.limit
> to a low number (like 2G in bytes), and the container was still able to
> consume all the memory in the system.
>
> So, digging deeper I printed the output of "cgroup.procs" and found that
> *only* systemd inside the container
> was properly joined into the group, whereas all the other child processes
> of the container were missing.
>
> As a further test, I repeated the same procedure with a Ubuntu 14 guest
> (which does not appear to use systemd),
> and the cgroup memory limit worked as expected - all the child processes
> were correctly added to "cgroup.procs"
> without any problems. When I try to set memory.limit_in_bytes, the control
> works very well.
>
> So, what gives? Any ideas?
>
> - Michael
>
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