[LTP] [RFC PATCH 4/4] memcg_stress_test.sh: allocate less than CommitLimit bytes
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz
Tue May 24 18:46:54 CEST 2016
Hi!
> Now, after weekends are gone, I believe that there is no need in an
> extra control group, if we let the tests allocate MemTotal bytes of
> memory. There will always be swapping, and its intensity will not depend
> on the amount of swap space configured, and it will not be "too much"
> unless there are some mm-using processes running on the system.
>
> I believe the attached patch introduces the minimal set of changes to
> the original test case idea (as we understand it), but lets the test
> case runs in different environments.
>
> What do you think about it? Did I miss something?
This sounds reasonable enough to me.
I wonder if the test has anything to do with memory cgroups though,
maybe we should rename it to memory_stress and get rid of the cgroup
bits in it.
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Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz
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