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There are two cgroup versions: v1 and v2. Because VPS are containers, the cgroup version | There are two cgroup versions: v1 and v2. Because VPS are containers, the cgroup version | ||
- | depends on the host and cannot be changed inside VPS. We' | + | depends on the host and cannot be changed inside VPS. Most VPS are currently using cgroup v1. |
- | This version is slowly being deprecated and in 2024, we can expect its support | + | This version is slowly being deprecated and we can expect its support |
- | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
+ | in the near future (systemd v256 should still work). | ||
===== cgroups v2 ===== | ===== cgroups v2 ===== | ||
- | We plan to start the transition to cgroups v2 in 2023. The situation is complicated by the | + | The situation is complicated by the fact that older distributions do not support cgroups v2 |
- | fact that older distributions do not support cgroups v2 and one node can use only one | + | and one node can use only one cgroup version. We have nodes with v1 for older VPS and nodes |
- | cgroup version. We will have to have nodes with v1 for older VPS and nodes with v2 for | + | with v2 for new VPS and distributions that support it. You can see what cgroup version invididual |
- | new VPS and distributions that support it. Our goal is to move as many VPS as possible | + | nodes are using on vpsAdmin landing page. Our end goal is to move as many VPS as possible |
to cgroup v2, since it also comes with performance benefits e.g. in the memory subsystem. | to cgroup v2, since it also comes with performance benefits e.g. in the memory subsystem. | ||
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If your VPS requires a specific cgroup version and it's not possible to change it, you can | If your VPS requires a specific cgroup version and it's not possible to change it, you can | ||
reflect this in vpsAdmin settings. If you'd like to move to a node with a different cgroup | reflect this in vpsAdmin settings. If you'd like to move to a node with a different cgroup | ||
- | version, please contact our support | + | version, please contact our support. |