Re: [libvirt-users] cgroup for VM - does it work properly?

On Thu 06 Mar 2014 00:42:27 CET, Eric Blake wrote: > On 03/05/2014 04:32 PM, Martin Pavlásek wrote: >> Hi >> >> I tried to restrict usage of some running VM by cpu.shares (i.e. set to >> 10 from original 1024) on loaded system and it seem doesn't work as I >> expected... all running processes has same CPU usage (by htop) :-/ > > How exactly are you changing the cgroup settings? Are you trying to > directly modify cgroup files (unsupported), or using the libvirt API > (such as via virsh schedinfo)? > Via mounted virtualfs - /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/machine/<name-of-VM>/{emulator,vcpu0}/cpu.shares