From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: CONFIG_ISOLATION=y (was: [PATCH 0/6] support "dataplane" mode for nohz_full) Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 14:43:19 +0200 Message-ID: <20150512124319.GA17244@gmail.com> References: <20150511085759.71deeb64@gandalf.local.home> <20150511171916.GN6776@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20150511102744.9ebb2d05a7e8b457d03430bf@linux-foundation.org> <20150511173305.GC32512@lerouge> <20150511140009.1f7bcf07@gandalf.local.home> <5550F077.6030906@ezchip.com> <20150512091032.GA10138@gmail.com> <20150512114809.GL21418@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20150512123440.GA16959@gmail.com> <20150512123912.GO21418@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150512123912.GO21418-ndre7Fmf5hadTX5a5knrm8zTDFooKrT+cvkQGrU6aU0@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-api-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Chris Metcalf , Steven Rostedt , Frederic Weisbecker , Andrew Morton , paulmck-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org, Gilad Ben Yossef , Rik van Riel , Tejun Heo , Thomas Gleixner , Christoph Lameter , "Srivatsa S. Bhat" , linux-doc-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org * Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 02:34:40PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > Yes, that's what I meant: CONFIG_ISOLATION would trigger what is > > NO_HZ_FULL today - we could possibly even remove CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL > > as an individual Kconfig option? > > Ah, as a rename of nohz_full, sure that might work. It could also be named CONFIG_CPU_ISOLATION=y, to make it more explicit what it's about. Thanks, Ingo