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@@ -2359,8 +2359,12 @@ Cpuset Interface Files
is always a subset of it.
Users can manually set it to a value that is different from
- "cpuset.cpus". The only constraint in setting it is that the
- list of CPUs must be exclusive with respect to its sibling.
+ "cpuset.cpus". One constraint in setting it is that the list of
+ CPUs must be exclusive with respect to "cpuset.cpus.exclusive"
+ of its sibling. If "cpuset.cpus.exclusive" of a sibling cgroup
+ isn't set, its "cpuset.cpus" value, if set, cannot be a subset
+ of it to leave at least one CPU available when the exclusive
+ CPUs are taken away.
For a parent cgroup, any one of its exclusive CPUs can only
be distributed to at most one of its child cgroups. Having an