Cgroup execution fail with message "cgroup change of group failed"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

When I try to run a process under a cgroup controller, it is returning error cgroup change of group failed.

#cgexec -g cpuset:./cgroupname --sticky someprogram
cgroup change of group failed

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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