From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jesse Barnes Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 20:52:01 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] add scheduler domains for ia64 Message-Id: <200408141352.01486.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> List-Id: References: <200408131108.40502.jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> <411D85C3.4030808@yahoo.com.au> In-Reply-To: <411D85C3.4030808@yahoo.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Nick Piggin Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, John Hawkes , Ingo Molnar On Friday, August 13, 2004 8:23 pm, Nick Piggin wrote: > Andrew's latest tree should have a number of improvements and changes > to the sched domains code which you will need to synch up to. Yeah, I forgot about those. I'll respin against your consolidation stuff. > One issue you may have is that Ingo removed the ability to have arch > code override the domain structure due to it being too hazardous for > architectures to use in this form (which I don't entirely disagree with). > > Now I guess your patch could go into the generic code because it is > pretty general - however are you guys going to want to do anything > more fancy with these things? Maybe, we haven't figured out the best way to schedule on a 512p yet, but most or all of this code is generic. In order for things to work at all though, we'll need to change some of the SD_NODE_INIT values, maybe we can keep that as per-arch? Thanks, Jesse