linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] show nohz

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Message-ID: <1427551839.7533.4.camel@gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 28 Mar 2015 15:10:39 +0100
From:	Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@...il.com>
To:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lizefan@...wei.com, tj@...nel.org,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] show nohz_full cpus in sysfs

On Sat, 2015-03-28 at 09:35 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:

> It can be used by programs like irqbalance to avoid binding IRQs
> to isolated or nohz_full CPUs, by libvirt to know which CPUs do
> not get load balancing of SCHED_OTHER tasks, etc...

Ok, other system packages learning to avoid these does make good sense.

	-Mike


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