Re: [PATCH] NUMA-Q disable irqbalance

Linus Torvalds
2002-08-13T18:14:16Z

On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
>
> I know, but you pays your money, you choose your breakage ;-)

Well, in this case, it is _you_ who end up having to choose your breakage.

> Forcing it on for every machine just because P4s are borked sounds wrong.

THAT IS NOT WHAT I SAID. Go back and read it. I said that since the P4
needs it, you don't have the choice of just ignoring it. Especially since
there are about a million more P4's out there than NUMA-Q machines.

It needs to be dynamic, not "disable it".

Linus