Hello, Viresh. On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 02:34:05PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote: > - A cpu has programmed a timer and is IDLE now. > - CPU gets into interrupt handler due to timer and queues a work. As the CPU > is > currently IDLE, we can queue this work to some other CPU.
I'm still a bit confused, if the CPU is already running the IRQ handler, the CPU is not idle by definition. What am I missing here? 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/
