* Frederic Weisbecker <frede...@kernel.org> wrote: > 2017-10-27 19:06 UTC+02:00, Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>: > > > > * Frederic Weisbecker <frede...@kernel.org> wrote: > > > >> 2017-10-27 15:58 UTC+02:00, Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>: > >> > On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 05:06:25AM -0700, tip-bot for Frederic > >> > Weisbecker > >> > wrote: > >> >> + isolcpus= [KNL,SMP] Isolate a given set of CPUs from > >> >> disturbance. > >> >> + Format: [flag-list,]<cpu-list> > >> >> + > >> >> + Specify one or more CPUs to isolate from > >> >> disturbances > >> >> + specified in the flag list (default: domain): > >> >> + > >> >> + nohz > >> >> + Disable the tick when a single task runs. > >> >> + domain > >> >> + Isolate from the general SMP balancing and > >> >> scheduling > >> >> + algorithms. This option is the preferred way > >> >> to isolate > >> >> + CPUs from tasks. > >> > > >> > I _strongly_ object to this statement, isolcpus is _not_ the preferred > >> > way, cpusets are. > >> > > >> > And yes, while cpusets suffers some problems, we _should_ really fix > >> > those and not promote this piece of shit isolcpus crap. > >> > >> I definitely agree with that so your position is a relief :-) This > >> patch only indented the existing parameter documentation so fixing its > >> content was beyond its scope. I'll send a patch to correct the text. > > > > Since it was the last commit in tip:sched/core that was pushed out just > > hours ago > > I zapped that last commit, please send an updated patch which we can apply > > and get > > a clean series. > > > > Thanks, > > Note the issue was there before that patch. But nevermind I'll resend > an updated version of the patch.
Yeah - so we get a single 'improve documentation' commit. Thanks, Ingo