On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Serge Hallyn
<serge.hallyn(a)ubuntu.com> wrote:
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> Ah, my memory was failing me, so took a bit of searching, but
>
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http://fabiokung.com/2014/03/13/memory-inside-linux-containers/
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> I can't find anything called 'libmymem', and in 2014 he said
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https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/8427#issuecomment-58255159
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> so maybe this never went anywhere.
Correct, unfortunately.
> For the same reasons you cited above, and because everyeone is rolling
> their own at fuse level, I still think that a libresource and patches
> to proc tools to use them, is the right way to go. We have no shortage
> of sample code for the functions doing the actual work, between libvirt,
> lxc, docker, etc :)
>
> Should we just go ahead and start a libresource github project?
+1, if there's momentum on this I believe I will be able to contribute
some cycles. Maybe now is the right time?
Might be. Maybe the thing to do is start a project and mailing list
(any objections to github? Do we create a new project for this?), and
see if more than 3 people join :) Announce on containers@ and cgroup@
mailing lists, and start discussing what a reasonable API would look
like.
-serge