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From: Mika Liljeberg <Mika.Liljeberg@welho.com>
To: Ingo Oeser <ingo.oeser@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Context switch times
Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2001 17:33:31 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BC067BB.73AF1EB5@welho.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15pWfR-0006g5-00@the-village.bc.nu> <3BC02709.A8E6F999@welho.com> <20011007150358.G30515@nightmaster.csn.tu-chemnitz.de> <3BC05D2E.94F05935@welho.com> <20011007162439.P748@nightmaster.csn.tu-chemnitz.de>

Ingo Oeser wrote:
> There are idle tasks per CPU. If there are runnable tasks and the
> idle-task of a CPU is running it, it is not fully loaded at this
> time.
> 
> No idle task is running, if all CPUs are fully loaded AFAIR.

Yes. However, you still want to balance the queues even if all CPUs are
100% utilized. It's a fairness issue. Otherwise you could have 1 task
running on one CPU and 49 tasks on another.

	MikaL

  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-07 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-04 21:04 Context switch times Mike Kravetz
2001-10-04 21:14 ` arjan
2001-10-04 21:25   ` David S. Miller
2001-10-04 21:39     ` Richard Gooch
2001-10-04 21:52       ` David S. Miller
2001-10-04 21:55         ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-10-04 22:35           ` Davide Libenzi
2001-10-04 22:49             ` Mike Kravetz
2001-10-04 22:42           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-04 22:53             ` Benjamin LaHaise
2001-10-05 15:13               ` Alan Cox
2001-10-05 17:49                 ` george anzinger
2001-10-05 22:29                   ` Alan Cox
2001-10-05 22:56                     ` Davide Libenzi
2001-10-05 23:04                       ` Alan Cox
2001-10-05 23:16                         ` Davide Libenzi
2001-10-05 23:17                           ` Alan Cox
2001-10-05 23:21                             ` Davide Libenzi
2001-10-05 23:43                         ` Roger Larsson
2001-10-07  1:20                     ` george anzinger
2001-10-07  1:33                       ` Bill Davidsen
2001-10-07  9:56                       ` Alan Cox
2001-10-06  2:24                 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-10-06  2:57                   ` Davide Libenzi
2001-10-07  9:57                 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-07 13:03                   ` Ingo Oeser
2001-10-07 13:48                     ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-07 14:24                       ` Ingo Oeser
2001-10-07 14:33                         ` Mika Liljeberg [this message]
2001-10-07 18:00                           ` george anzinger
2001-10-07 22:06                             ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-07 22:31                               ` Davide Libenzi
2001-10-07 22:33                                 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-07 23:49                               ` george anzinger
2001-10-08 21:07                                 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-08 22:54                                   ` discontig physical memory Petko Manolov
2001-10-08 23:05                                     ` David S. Miller
2001-10-08 23:18                                       ` Petko Manolov
2001-10-08 23:29                                         ` David S. Miller
2001-10-09  0:34                                           ` Petko Manolov
2001-10-09  0:36                                           ` Petko Manolov
2001-10-09  1:37                                             ` David S. Miller
2001-10-09  2:43                                               ` Petko Manolov
2001-10-08 15:19                           ` Context switch times bill davidsen
2001-10-10  6:07                             ` Mike Fedyk
2001-10-07 18:39                   ` Davide Libenzi
2001-10-09 20:37                   ` Hubertus Franke
2001-10-09 23:50                     ` george anzinger
2001-10-11 10:52                       ` Hubertus Franke
2001-10-04 23:41             ` Mike Kravetz
2001-10-04 23:50               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-05 15:15                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-10-04 23:56               ` Davide Libenzi
2001-10-05  0:45               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-10-05  4:35                 ` Mike Kravetz
2001-10-07 17:59                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-10-07 19:54                     ` george anzinger
2001-10-07 20:24                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-10-09  4:55         ` Richard Gooch
2001-10-09  5:00           ` David S. Miller
2001-10-09 13:49           ` bill davidsen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-05  6:31 Michailidis, Dimitrios

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