Cgroups memory usage monitoring event reported while the threshold is not yet breached

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Cgroup events registered through cgroup.event_control to monitor XY amount of memory usage, are reported much "sooner" (the threshold is not yet breached).

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • kernel version 3.10.0-363.el7 and later

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