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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
To: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, josh@joshtriplett.org,
	zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com, khilman@linaro.org,
	geoff@infradead.org, tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nohz1: Documentation
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:41:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <514B464A.50700@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130321171806.GX3637@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 3/21/2013 10:18 AM, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> 	o	Use the "idle=poll" boot parameter.  However, please note
> 		that use of this parameter can cause your CPU to overheat,
> 		which may cause thermal throttling to degrade your
> 		latencies --and that this degradation can be even worse
> 		than that of dyntick-idle.

it also disables (effectively) Turbo Mode on Intel cpus... which can cost you a serious percentage of performance

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-21 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-18 16:29 [PATCH] nohz1: Documentation Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-18 18:13 ` Rob Landley
2013-03-18 18:46   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-03-18 19:59     ` Rob Landley
2013-03-18 20:48       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-03-18 22:25         ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-20 23:32           ` Steven Rostedt
2013-03-20 23:55             ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-21  0:27               ` Steven Rostedt
2013-03-21  2:22                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-21 10:16                   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-03-21 15:18                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-21 16:00                       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-03-21 15:45                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2013-03-21 17:18                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-21 17:41                     ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2013-03-21 18:02                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-22 18:37                         ` Kevin Hilman
2013-03-22 19:25                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-22  4:59                   ` Rob Landley
2013-03-21 18:01                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-03-21 18:26                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-21 16:08               ` Christoph Lameter
2013-03-21 17:15                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-21 18:39                   ` Christoph Lameter
2013-03-21 18:58                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-21 20:04                       ` Christoph Lameter
2013-03-21 20:42                         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-03-21 21:02                           ` Christoph Lameter
2013-03-21 21:06                             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-03-21 20:50                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-22 14:38                           ` Christoph Lameter
2013-03-22 16:28                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-25 14:31                               ` Christoph Lameter
2013-03-25 14:37                                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-03-25 15:18                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2013-03-25 15:20                                     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-03-22  9:52                         ` Mats Liljegren
2013-03-22 19:01                       ` Kevin Hilman
2013-03-21 18:44                   ` Steven Rostedt
2013-03-21 18:53                     ` Christoph Lameter
2013-03-21 19:16                       ` Steven Rostedt
2013-03-21 18:59                     ` Paul E. McKenney

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