From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753864Ab1H2O4F (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:56:05 -0400 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:57281 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753579Ab1H2O4C convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:56:02 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/32] nohz: Try not to give the timekeeping duty to a cpuset nohz cpu From: Peter Zijlstra To: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: LKML , Andrew Morton , Anton Blanchard , Avi Kivity , Ingo Molnar , Lai Jiangshan , "Paul E . McKenney" , Paul Menage , Stephen Hemminger , Thomas Gleixner , Tim Pepper , Dimitri Sivanich Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:55:45 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1313423549-27093-13-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com> References: <1313423549-27093-1-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com> <1313423549-27093-13-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Mailer: Evolution 3.0.2- Message-ID: <1314629745.2816.84.camel@twins> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 17:52 +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > Try to give the timekeeing duty to a CPU that doesn't belong > to any nohz cpuset when possible, so that we increase the chance > for these nohz cpusets to run their CPUs out of periodic tick > mode. You and Dmitiri might want to get together: lkml.kernel.org/r/20110823195628.GB4533@sgi.com