On Wed, 19 Jun 2013, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > Add a sysctl knob to enable admin to hand pick the scapegoat cpu > that will perform the extra work of preiodically checking for > new VM activity on CPUs that have switched off their vmstat_update > work item schedling.
Not necessary if we use the dynticks sacrificial processor (boot cpu). Seems to be also used for RCU. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

