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Re: fast path cycle muncher (vmstat: make vmstat_updater deferrable again and shut down on idle)

Started byFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
First post2016-01-28 16:40 +0100
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  Re: fast path cycle muncher (vmstat: make vmstat_updater deferrable  again and shut down on idle) Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2016-01-28 16:40 +0100
    Re: fast path cycle muncher (vmstat: make vmstat_updater deferrable  again and shut down on idle) Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> - 2016-01-28 17:50 +0100

#1320797 — Re: fast path cycle muncher (vmstat: make vmstat_updater deferrable again and shut down on idle)

FromFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Date2016-01-28 16:40 +0100
SubjectRe: fast path cycle muncher (vmstat: make vmstat_updater deferrable again and shut down on idle)
Message-ID<qVWPV-5sX-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 10:28:48AM -0600, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> 
> > > Since we (the NOHZ people) care mostly about NOHZ then lets restrict
> > > that to the NOHZ mode. Then it should not affect your load.
> >
> > Tons of folks do have NO_HZ enabled (including me).  Isn't there a spot
> > somewhere in NO_HZ_FULL code where it can take up residence?  (one with
> > a tad lower maximum call frequency would be good, a nohz_full cpu isn't
> > necessarily being used for pure compute exclusively)
> 
> Frederic, any idea on where to put quiet_vmstat()?

I guess those who want this also want task isolation, right? And Chris integrates
it in his patchset.

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FromChristoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Date2016-01-28 17:50 +0100
Message-ID<qVXVD-69J-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1320797
On Thu, 28 Jan 2016, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:

> > Frederic, any idea on where to put quiet_vmstat()?
>
> I guess those who want this also want task isolation, right? And Chris integrates
> it in his patchset.

Ok.

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