linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] scheduler: replace migration

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Message-ID: <1269872257.12097.341.camel@laptop>
Date:	Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:17:37 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	rusty@...tcorp.com.au, sivanich@....com, heiko.carstens@...ibm.com,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, mingo@...e.hu, dipankar@...ibm.com,
	josh@...edesktop.org, paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, arjan@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] scheduler: replace migration_thread with cpuhog

On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 15:57 +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> As I said, personally I like these changes very much. Even if I can't ack them
> I'd like to add my vote.

Well, I like what they do, but I hate the name and I don't like how we
end up with two interfaces that do pretty much the same thing, this new
hog thing and stopmachine.

I much prefer to keep the stopmachine name and make that into a usable
interface.

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