linux-kernel - Re: CONFIG_IRQBALANCE for 64-bit x86 ?

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Message-ID: <20071120080243.22725fb3@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2007 08:02:43 -0800
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>
Cc:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: CONFIG_IRQBALANCE for 64-bit x86 ?

On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 10:52:48 -0500
Mark Lord <lkml@....ca> wro
> 
> All of which reminds me of perhaps *the* most important reason to keep
> core functionality like "IRQ distribution" *inside* the kernel:
> 
>    It has to pass peer review on this mailing list.


that's a reason to keep it in the *source*, that's not the same as
keeping it in ring0 pinning down memory all the time etc ;)

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