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Date:	Sun, 17 May 2015 22:17:36 -0400
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@...il.com>,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>
CC:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...hip.com>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] nohz: Set isolcpus when nohz_full is set

On 05/17/2015 01:30 AM, Mike Galbraith wrote:

> Given that kernel initiated association to isolcpus, a user turning
> NO_HZ_FULL_ALL on had better not have much generic load to manage.  If
> he/she does not have CPUSETS enabled, or should Rik's patch rendering
> isolcpus immutable be merged, 

My patch does not aim to make isolcpus immutable, it aims to make
isolcpus resistent to system management tools (like libvirt)
automatically undoing isolcpus the instant a cpuset with the default
cpus (inherited from the root group) is created.

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