To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>, Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC] Virtualization steps
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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 03:30:58 -0700
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Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> writes:

> Yes... about that; if/when namespaces get into the kernel, you guys
> are going to start pushing all sorts of per-container resource
> control, right? Or will you be happy to leave most of that to VMs?

That will certainly be an aspect of it, and that is one of the
pieces of the ongoing discussion.  The out of tree implementations
already do this.

What flavor of resource limits these will be I don't know.  That
is a part of the discussion we are just coming to now.


Eric
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