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Message-Id: <20090615232318.74b099a6.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:23:18 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Gautham R Shenoy <ego@...ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
Balbir Singh <balbir@...ibm.com>,
Rusty Russel <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
Paul E McKenney <paulmck@...ibm.com>,
Nathan Lynch <ntl@...ox.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>,
Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@...ibm.com>,
Shoahua Li <shaohua.li@...ux.com>
Subject: Re: [RFD PATCH 0/4] cpu: Bulk CPU Hotplug support.
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:08:39 +0530 Gautham R Shenoy <ego@...ibm.com> wrote:
> Currently on a ppc64 box with 16 CPUs, the time taken for
> a individual cpu-hotplug operation is as follows.
>
> # time echo 0 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/online
> real 0m0.025s
> user 0m0.000s
> sys 0m0.002s
>
> # time echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/online
> real 0m0.021s
> user 0m0.000s
> sys 0m0.000s
Surprised. Do people really online and offline CPUs frequently enough
for this to be a problem?
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