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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com>,
	hannes@cmpxchg.org, jiangshanlai@gmail.com, lizefan@huawei.com,
	bsd@redhat.com, dan.j.williams@intel.com, dave.hansen@intel.com,
	juri.lelli@redhat.com, mhocko@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org,
	steven.sistare@oracle.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	tom.hromatka@oracle.com, vdavydov.dev@gmail.com,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 0/5] cgroup-aware unbound workqueues
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 12:52:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190611195210.GK3341036@devbig004.ftw2.facebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190606061525.GD23056@rapoport-lnx>

Hello,

On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 09:15:26AM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > Can you please go into more details on the use cases?
> 
> If I remember correctly, the original Bandan's work was about using
> workqueues instead of kthreads in vhost. 

For vhosts, I think it might be better to stick with kthread or
kthread_worker given that they can consume lots of cpu cycles over a
long period of time and we want to keep persistent track of scheduling
states.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun


      reply	other threads:[~2019-06-11 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-05 13:36 [RFC v2 0/5] cgroup-aware unbound workqueues Daniel Jordan
2019-06-05 13:36 ` [RFC v2 1/5] cgroup: add cgroup v2 interfaces to migrate kernel threads Daniel Jordan
2019-06-05 13:36 ` [RFC v2 2/5] workqueue, cgroup: add cgroup-aware workqueues Daniel Jordan
2019-06-05 13:36 ` [RFC v2 3/5] workqueue, memcontrol: make memcg throttle workqueue workers Daniel Jordan
2019-06-05 13:36 ` [RFC v2 4/5] workqueue, cgroup: add test module Daniel Jordan
2019-06-05 13:36 ` [RFC v2 5/5] ktask, cgroup: attach helper threads to the master thread's cgroup Daniel Jordan
2019-06-05 13:53 ` [RFC v2 0/5] cgroup-aware unbound workqueues Tejun Heo
2019-06-05 15:32   ` Daniel Jordan
2019-06-11 19:55     ` Tejun Heo
2019-06-12 22:29       ` Daniel Jordan
2019-06-06  6:15   ` Mike Rapoport
2019-06-11 19:52     ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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