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Subject: Re: [RFC] Restrict kernel spawning of threads to a specified set of
 cpus.
From: Mike Galbraith <bitbucket@online.de>
To: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>
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        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
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        "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 10:53:32 +0200
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On Tue, 2013-09-10 at 10:56 +0300, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:

> What if we  re-did the implementation of isolcpu as creating an
> cpuset with migration off as early as possible in the boot process, prior to
> spawning init?
> 
> So basically, isolcpus becomes just a way to configure a cpuset early?

Makes perfect sense to me.

-Mike

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