Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 04:18:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 04:18:05 -0400 Received: from swazi.realnet.co.sz ([196.28.7.2]:44257 "HELO netfinity.realnet.co.sz") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 04:18:04 -0400 Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 09:50:19 +0200 (SAST) From: Zwane Mwaikambo X-X-Sender: zwane@netfinity.realnet.co.sz To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Robert Love , Alan Cox , "David S. Miller" , Subject: Re: [patch] 2.4.19-pre10-ac2: O(1) scheduler merge, -A3. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 769 Lines: 24 On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Ingo Molnar wrote: > i have planned to submit the irqbalance patch for 2.4-ac real soon, which > needs this function - current IRQ distribution on P4 SMP boxes is a > showstopper. Can we add a config time option for irqbalance? I consider it extra overhead for setups which can do the interrupt distribution via hardware properly, also irqbalance breaks NUMAQ horribly seeing as it assumes a number of things like addressing modes. Regards, Zwane Mwaikambo -- http://function.linuxpower.ca - 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/