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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lglock: make lg_lock_global() actually lock globally
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:08:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1282817288.1975.485.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100826094613.GA6411@amd>

On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 19:46 +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Why is that? Don't tell me realtime people want some latency "guarantee"
> while onlining CPUs? :) 

I think its only done because we can, don't use kstopmachine if you
don't have to etc..

We tell people who do RT not to hotplug, not load modules etc..

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-08-26 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-25 19:28 [PATCH] lglock: make lg_lock_global() actually lock globally Jonathan Corbet
2010-08-25 20:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-08-25 20:16   ` Jonathan Corbet
2010-08-26  4:23     ` Nick Piggin
2010-08-26  8:55   ` Tejun Heo
2010-08-26  9:46     ` Nick Piggin
2010-08-26  9:49       ` Tejun Heo
2010-08-26  9:50         ` Tejun Heo
2010-08-26 10:08         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-26 11:38           ` Nick Piggin
2010-08-26 11:45             ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-26 11:49               ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-27  5:51               ` Nick Piggin
2010-08-27  7:57                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-27  7:59                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-26 10:08       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
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2010-09-08 22:54 Jonathan Corbet

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