[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#732666: about libvirt commit 96f9aae6a

Guido Günther agx at sigxcpu.org
Mon Dec 30 15:34:26 UTC 2013


On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 02:52:49PM +0100, phep wrote:
[..snip..] 
> Paramétrage de libvirt-bin (1.2.0-1) ...
> [ ok ] Stopping libvirt management daemon: libvirtd not running.
> [....] Starting libvirt management daemon: libvirtdmount: special
> device cgroup_memory does not exist

But only iff you have the cgroup stuff enabled in the config - and that
shouldn't happen anymore with current git.

[..snip..] 
> I'm not well versed in the cgroup machinery, but I don't think that
> the modifications to the init.d script and /etc/default/libvirt-bin
> you committed change anything for people who do _not_ have
> cgroup_enable=memory in the kernel cmdline. As far as I can
> understand the only difference you introduced with those two patches
> was to create the mount point and call mount for the memory
> subsystem if cgroup_enable=memory is on the cmdline, but it does not
> seem to change anything for those who don't have !
> 
> I'll try to investigate this more deeply tonight.

Current git will not mount the memory cgroup anymore by default - only
with the cgroup_enable=memory cmdline.
Cheers,
 -- Guido

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> phep
> 



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