* Peter Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > There's a lot of ugly code in the load balancer that is only there to > overcome the side effects of SMT and dual core. A lot of it was put > there by Intel employees trying to make load balancing more friendly > to their systems. What I'm suggesting is that an N CPUs per runqueue > is a better way of achieving that end. I may (of course) be wrong but > I think that the idea deserves more consideration than you're willing > to give it. i actually implemented that some time ago and i'm afraid it was ugly as hell and pretty fragile. Load-balancing gets simpler, but task picking gets alot uglier. Ingo - 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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