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-rw-r--r--Documentation/cgroup-v1/00-INDEX2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt5
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/cgroup-v1/00-INDEX b/Documentation/cgroup-v1/00-INDEX
index 6ad425f7cf56..106885ad670d 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroup-v1/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/cgroup-v1/00-INDEX
@@ -24,5 +24,3 @@ net_prio.txt
- Network priority cgroups details and usages.
pids.txt
- Process number cgroups details and usages.
-unified-hierarchy.txt
- - Description the new/next cgroup interface.
diff --git a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
index 8f1329a5f700..bdc6773277be 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ strongly discouraged for production use. It is recommended to decide
the hierarchies and controller associations before starting using the
controllers after system boot.
+During transition to v2, system management software might still
+automount the v1 cgroup filesystem and so hijack all controllers
+during boot, before manual intervention is possible. To make testing
+and experimenting easier, the kernel parameter cgroup_no_v1= allows
+disabling controllers in v1 and make them always available in v2.
+
2-2. Organizing Processes
@@ -915,7 +921,7 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back.
limit, anonymous meomry of the cgroup will not be swapped out.
-5-2-2. General Usage
+5-2-2. Usage Guidelines
"memory.high" is the main mechanism to control memory usage.
Over-committing on high limit (sum of high limits > available memory)
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 0ee46a8f6401..eef242ee576b 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -614,6 +614,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
cut the overhead, others just disable the usage. So
only cgroup_disable=memory is actually worthy}
+ cgroup_no_v1= [KNL] Disable one, multiple, all cgroup controllers in v1
+ Format: { controller[,controller...] | "all" }
+ Like cgroup_disable, but only applies to cgroup v1;
+ the blacklisted controllers remain available in cgroup2.
+
cgroup.memory= [KNL] Pass options to the cgroup memory controller.
Format: <string>
nosocket -- Disable socket memory accounting.