linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] sched: Disable affine wakeups by default

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Date:	Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:53:55 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Cc:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>, mingo@...e.hu,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] sched: Disable affine wakeups by default

On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 23:04 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
>                 if (want_affine && (tmp->flags & SD_WAKE_AFFINE) &&
> -                   cpumask_test_cpu(prev_cpu, sched_domain_span(tmp))) {
> +                               (level == SD_LV_SIBLING || level == SD_LV_MC)) {

quick comment without actually having looked at the patch, we should
really get rid of sd->level and encode properties of the sched domains
in sd->flags.

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