Hello, On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 08:22:30PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > I really think people who use hotplug at high frequencies are on drugs > and doing it wrong.
I don't know. It does make some sense. It's not like we have any other mechanism to keep some processors completely quiesient, which could make a noticeable difference from powersaving POV compared to mostly idle. Rafael, can you please chime in and explain how / where / how freqeuntly / etc CPU hotplug is used for powersaving? Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/