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

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Message-ID: <47438025.5080407@zytor.com>
Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:47:33 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: CONFIG_IRQBALANCE for 64-bit x86 ?

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> i took that "Nope" as referring to my impression - but you in fact meant 
> that i am not wrong? :-) So nothing to see here. single-bzImage initrd 
> was and is possible, so we could in fact move chunks of system-related 
> userland (such as irqbalanced) into the kernel proper?
> 

Yes, it should be quite straightforward.

	-hpa
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