Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752634AbaBTMEU (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Feb 2014 07:04:20 -0500 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:59413 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754308AbaBTMER (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Feb 2014 07:04:17 -0500 Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 13:04:08 +0100 From: Peter Zijlstra To: Lei Wen Cc: mingo@redhat.com, preeti.lkml@gmail.com, daniel.lezcano@linaro.org, viresh.kumar@linaro.org, xjian@marvell.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched: keep quiescent cpu out of idle balance loop Message-ID: <20140220120408.GN27965@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <20140220085017.GL6835@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net> <1392887824-20138-1-git-send-email-leiwen@marvell.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1392887824-20138-1-git-send-email-leiwen@marvell.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2012-12-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 05:17:04PM +0800, Lei Wen wrote: > Cpu which is put into quiescent mode, would remove itself > from kernel's sched_domain, and want others not disturb its > task running. But current scheduler would not checking whether > that cpu is setting in such mode, and still insist the quiescent > cpu to response the nohz load balance. > > Fix it by preventing such cpu set nohz.idle_cpus_mask in the > first place. > > Signed-off-by: Lei Wen Thanks -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/