Nick Piggin wrote:
Andrew Morton wrote:
Take a look at (for example) nr_iowait. We forget to spill the count out
of the departing CPU's runqueue and hence we have to sum it across all
I don't think a departing runqueue should have any iowaiters on it,
should it?
No I'm wrong there. Instead of doing all these migrations and having the
ugly nr_iowait and nr_uninterruptible things I would much prefer just to
migrate the stat when the actual task is migrated. This should take care
of cpu hotplug, and also can make everything consistent.
I'll try doing a patch for that sometime.
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