X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fcgroups%2Fmemory.txt;h=fd129f62aaa4c395ae5e2beda84fac3ce8d05d7a;hb=a55ebb104f761fd8dbd0da3ad0121e4aeaed3abd;hp=cc0ebc5241b39f2e9513d89a39d880771cab9c67;hpb=cd3f07d1e6e59fade92a8edaff9315cc534199cf;p=pandora-kernel.git diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt index cc0ebc5241b3..fd129f62aaa4 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt @@ -440,6 +440,10 @@ Note: 5.3 swappiness Similar to /proc/sys/vm/swappiness, but affecting a hierarchy of groups only. +Please note that unlike the global swappiness, memcg knob set to 0 +really prevents from any swapping even if there is a swap storage +available. This might lead to memcg OOM killer if there are no file +pages to reclaim. Following cgroups' swappiness can't be changed. - root cgroup (uses /proc/sys/vm/swappiness).