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From: Max Krasnyanskiy <maxk@qualcomm.com>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, menage@google.com,
	rostedt@goodmis.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [sched] Give cpusets exclusive control over sched domains (ie remove cpu_isolated_map)
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 09:36:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <483EDB70.2080708@qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080529003019.985de0ab.pj@sgi.com>

Paul Jackson wrote:
> Max wrote:
>> -marked isolated using the kernel boot time "isolcpus=" argument.
> 
> Yeah ... a hack ... but I suspect some folks use it.
> 
> I'm reluctant to discard features visible to users, unless
> they are getting in the way of more serious stuff.
> 
> I'd have figured that this hack was not all that much of
> a pain to the kernel code.
> 

I bet it will be tempting to extend it for other uses. Just like it was for me 
:). It looks just like another cpu_*map and stuff.

We could emulate isolcpu= boot option (the only visible user interface) via 
cpusets I suppose. But I'd rather not.
Since we do not plan on supporting it I'd say lets get rid of it.

Max




  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-29 16:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-27 22:06 [PATCH] [sched] Move cpu masks from kernel/sched.c into kernel/cpu.c Max Krasnyansky
2008-05-27 22:06 ` [PATCH] [sched] Fixed CPU hotplug and sched domain handling Max Krasnyansky
2008-05-27 22:06   ` [PATCH] [sched] Give cpusets exclusive control over sched domains (ie remove cpu_isolated_map) Max Krasnyansky
2008-05-29  5:30     ` Paul Jackson
2008-05-29 16:36       ` Max Krasnyanskiy [this message]
2008-05-27 22:31   ` [PATCH] [sched] Fixed CPU hotplug and sched domain handling Max Krasnyanskiy
2008-05-29  4:40 ` [PATCH] [sched] Move cpu masks from kernel/sched.c into kernel/cpu.c Paul Jackson
2008-05-29 16:30   ` Max Krasnyanskiy
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-05-29 18:17 [PATCH] sched: CPU hotplug events must not destroy scheduler domains created by the cpusets Max Krasnyansky
2008-05-29 18:17 ` [PATCH] sched: Move cpu masks from kernel/sched.c into kernel/cpu.c Max Krasnyansky
2008-05-29 18:17   ` [PATCH] sched: Give cpusets exclusive control over sched domains (ie remove cpu_isolated_map) Max Krasnyansky
2008-05-29 22:37     ` Paul Jackson
2008-05-29 22:59       ` Max Krasnyanskiy
2008-05-30  0:12         ` Paul Jackson
2008-05-30  4:24           ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-05-30  6:52             ` Paul Jackson
2008-05-31 19:12               ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-01  9:21                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-02  2:39                   ` Paul Jackson
2008-06-02  2:35                 ` Paul Jackson
2008-06-04  0:49     ` Paul Jackson

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