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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: "Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"Kevin Hilman" <khilman@linaro.org>,
	"Vincent Guittot" <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	"Amit Kucheria" <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>,
	"Lists linaro-kernel" <linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org>,
	"Linaro Networking" <linaro-networking@linaro.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: [QUERY]: Is using CPU hotplug right for isolating CPUs?
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:34:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140115113406.GC31570@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKohpomtNWZTn4zhf3og=Ff8LvBMH_68tLNgYLOyBK5Az6WXuA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 04:17:26PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 15 January 2014 16:08, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> > Nah, its just ugly and we should fix it. You need to be careful to not
> > place tasks in a cpuset you're going to unplug though, that'll give
> > funny results.
> 
> Okay. So how do you suggest to get rid of cases like a work queued
> on CPU1 initially and because it gets queued again from its work handler,
> it stays on the same CPU forever.

We should have a cpuset.quiesce control or something that moves all
timers out.

> And then there were timer overflow events that occur because hrtimer
> is started by tick-sched stuff for 450 seconds later in time.

-ENOPARSE

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-15 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-15  9:27 [QUERY]: Is using CPU hotplug right for isolating CPUs? Viresh Kumar
2014-01-15 10:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-15 10:47   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-15 11:34     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2014-02-28  9:04       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-15 17:17 ` Frederic Weisbecker
     [not found]   ` <CAKohponEZydR1OmP2xziA9bc3OJPgP3bFmuWFQmrmeQFZccMVQ@mail.gmail.com>
2014-01-16  9:46     ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-01-20 11:30       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-20 15:51         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2014-01-21 10:33           ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-23 14:58             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2014-01-24  5:21               ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-24  8:29                 ` Mike Galbraith
2014-01-28 13:23                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2014-01-28 16:11                   ` Kevin Hilman
2014-02-03  8:26                     ` Viresh Kumar
2014-02-11  8:52                   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-02-13 14:20                     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2014-01-20 13:59 ` Lei Wen
2014-01-20 15:00   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-20 15:41     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2014-01-21  2:07       ` Lei Wen
2014-01-21  9:50         ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-23 13:54         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2014-01-23 14:27           ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-21  9:49       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-01-23 14:01         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2014-01-24  8:53           ` Viresh Kumar

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