From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas) Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 11:18:55 +0000 Subject: [RFC PATCH v3 3/6] sched: pack small tasks In-Reply-To: <1364374820.5053.63.camel@laptop> References: <1363955155-18382-1-git-send-email-vincent.guittot@linaro.org> <1363955155-18382-4-git-send-email-vincent.guittot@linaro.org> <1364301998.5053.17.camel@laptop> <5151BEF2.9090100@linux.intel.com> <1364373980.5053.57.camel@laptop> <1364374820.5053.63.camel@laptop> Message-ID: <20130327111855.GI801@MacBook-Pro.local> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 09:00:20AM +0000, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 09:54 +0100, Vincent Guittot wrote: > > It's not mandatory to have little cores on low numbers even if it's > > advised > > ARGH! I haven't followed this thread closely, so just a random comment from me. An argument from some is that they want to boot Linux on the big CPU to be quicker. The most convenient is to have the big CPU at 0. -- Catalin