[Feature Request] Support All Blkio Throttles Available in Engine API
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kind/enhancement
- Dominant language
- Go
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Description
The Docker Engine API supports a number of Blkio throttles that the CLI does not. (See here, under .HostConfig)
I would like to be able to use these throttles from the CLI, both in container create and container update.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by comparing the CLI's existing Blkio throttle options with the Docker Engine API's HostConfig section in the linked reference. Inspect the container create and update entry points, then verify that all available throttles are exposed consistently by both commands.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- docker, go
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100