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Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:25:53 -0700
From: "Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
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Subject: Re: [patch] smpnice: don't consider sched groups which are lightly loaded for balancing
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On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 04:49:36PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> "Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > updated patch appended. thanks.
> 
> Where are we up to with smpnice now?  Are there still any known
> regressions/problems/bugs/etc?  Has sufficient testing been done for us to
> know this?

Based on the code review, so far I have been giving load balancing examples 
which break. Peter is also plannning to fix outstanding issues which are open.

In the coming days, we are planning to run some benchmarks.

Nick, it will be great if you can review and provide your feedback.

thanks,
suresh