[lxc-users] Is it possible to change memory limits without restarting container?

Wojciech Arabczyk arabek at gmail.com
Fri May 9 09:22:01 UTC 2014


This is a drawback of the procutils package, and nothing you can
really do about it. Better explained here:

http://fabiokung.com/2014/03/13/memory-inside-linux-containers/

On 9 May 2014 11:13, CDR <venefax at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Serge
> I type inside the container
> free -g
> and it shows the memory of the whole box.
> Am sure that is not by design.
> The customer must not see that.
>
> Philip
>
>
> On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Quoting CDR (venefax at gmail.com):
>>> Dear Friends
>>> I found an example for the config file
>>> lxc.cgroup.memory.limit_in_bytes = 5GB
>>> lxc.cgroup.memory.memsw.limit_in_bytes = 6G
>>>
>>> But the container still shows100% of the memoty.
>>
>> what do you mean by 'shows'?
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