Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> writes: > Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> What is the problem you are trying to solve? > > 2 problems > 1) irq's that irqbalance should not touch at all This is easy we just need a single bit. Not 128+ bytes on the huge machines. > 2) irqs that can only go to a subset of processors. > > 1) is very real today > 2) is partially real on some of the bigger numa stuff already. You have said you the NUMA cases is handled in another way already? In which case irqs that can only got to a subset of processors shouldn't be a problem. Eric - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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