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Containers/Mini-summit 2008

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There will be was a containers mini-summit at the [http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2008/ OLS'08]. This page is served for organizing this mini-summit. Feel free to editevent.
'''When''': 22nd of July 2008, 8:30-16:30<br/>
'''Where''': Ottawa, ON, Canada, Novotel Hotel (Albion A).
 
== Notes ==
 
For the notes from the mini-summit, '''see [[Containers/Mini-summit 2008 notes]].'''
== Proposal ==
The mini-summit proposal sent to OLS organizers. ; '''See see [[/Proposal|proposal]]'''.
== Topics to discuss ==
# John Schulz
# Poornima Nayak
# Gyuil Cha
# YoungHo Kim
# Rob Woolley
# Daniel Robbins
# Jason Baron
# Subrata Modak
# Veerendra C
# Joe MacDonald
# Andrew Theurer
# Myron Stowe
# Peter Teoh
# Ricky Liang
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* Cgroups+Resource management (11:30-2pm)
** Cgroup implementation
*** Locking (don't let cgroup_lock() become the BKL)
*** Transactional attachment
*** "procs" file
*** User-space notification API
**** Resource counter hit soft/hard limit
**** Task entered/left cgroup
**** OOM occurred
*** Binary statistics API
** Existing cgroups
*** Memory (Balbir's NOTE: I would prefer to take some of this discussion to my memory controller BoF on Wednesday. Lets discuss this at the end)
**** Supporting over-commit and guarantees
**** Soft-limits
**** Hierarchical borrowing - in kernel or userspace?
**** Per-cgroup refault information?
*** Kernel memory
*** Device
*** Memrlimit
**** Some push-back over this - can we give real use cases?
*** CPU scheduler
** Additional cgroups and their design
*** Swap (separate subsystem or merge with memory?)
*** Disk I/O (several proposed designs)
*** Network traffic classification
*** Freezer
*** Signaller
*** OOM Handler
** libcg - userspace explotation of control groups/resource management
** Resource management* Overview so far*** Is kernel-based reclassification needed?*** Real use-cases*** Future directions 
* Checkpoint/Restart (2:30pm-5pm)

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