Re: [accounting regression since rc1] scheduler updates

Ingo Molnar
2007-08-21T07:10:01Z

* Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:

> You should just be using idle notifiers instead instead of adding more
> and more custom hooks (like NOHZ has already) x86-64 still has them
> and there is a old patch around to add them to i386.

these are specially placed callbacks that we want to call from certain
ACPI codepaths but not from all of them.

Ingo