NAME¶

cgdelete - remove control group(s)

SYNOPSIS¶

cgdelete [-h] [-r] [-b] [[-g] <controllers>:<path>] ...

DESCRIPTION¶

The cgdelete program removes all specified control groups.

-b

ignores the default systemd delegated hierarchy path and constructs the path of the control groups relative to the cgroup root hierarchy.

[-g] <controllers>:<path>

Defines the control group to delete. Multiple control groups may be specified. -g is optional.

-h, --help

Display this help and exit.

-r, --recursive

Recursively remove all subgroups.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES¶

CGROUP_LOGLEVEL

controls verbosity of the tool. Allowed values are DEBUG, INFO, WARNING or ERROR.

EXAMPLES¶

cgdelete -g cpu,devices:/test

remove control group test from hierarchies containing cpu and device controllers

SEE ALSO¶

cgcreate (1), lscgroup (1)