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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/res_counter.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/res_counter.c | 12 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt index af48135bd9b8..23d1262c0775 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt @@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ We can alter the memory limit: NOTE: We can use a suffix (k, K, m, M, g or G) to indicate values in kilo, mega or gigabytes. +NOTE: We can write "-1" to reset the *.limit_in_bytes(unlimited). # cat /cgroups/0/memory.limit_in_bytes 4194304 diff --git a/include/linux/res_counter.h b/include/linux/res_counter.h index 4c5bcf6ca7e8..511f42fc6816 100644 --- a/include/linux/res_counter.h +++ b/include/linux/res_counter.h @@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ struct res_counter { struct res_counter *parent; }; +#define RESOURCE_MAX (unsigned long long)LLONG_MAX + /** * Helpers to interact with userspace * res_counter_read_u64() - returns the value of the specified member. diff --git a/kernel/res_counter.c b/kernel/res_counter.c index bf8e7534c803..e1338f074314 100644 --- a/kernel/res_counter.c +++ b/kernel/res_counter.c @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ void res_counter_init(struct res_counter *counter, struct res_counter *parent) { spin_lock_init(&counter->lock); - counter->limit = (unsigned long long)LLONG_MAX; + counter->limit = RESOURCE_MAX; counter->parent = parent; } @@ -133,6 +133,16 @@ int res_counter_memparse_write_strategy(const char *buf, unsigned long long *res) { char *end; + + /* return RESOURCE_MAX(unlimited) if "-1" is specified */ + if (*buf == '-') { + *res = simple_strtoull(buf + 1, &end, 10); + if (*res != 1 || *end != '\0') + return -EINVAL; + *res = RESOURCE_MAX; + return 0; + } + /* FIXME - make memparse() take const char* args */ *res = memparse((char *)buf, &end); if (*end != '\0') |