On Sat, 2013-12-07 at 03:00 -0500, Len Brown wrote: > No, Linux-3.13-rc3 does not fix this issue, even though it contains > the following patch, claiming to address an issue with the commit above: > > commit ea8117478918a4734586d35ff530721b682425be > Author: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> > Date: Wed Sep 11 12:43:13 2013 +0200 > > sched, idle: Fix the idle polling state logic > > Mike reported that commit 7d1a9417 ("x86: Use generic idle loop") > regressed several workloads and caused excessive reschedule > interrupts.
It fixes that, except for my Q6600 box. Too bad mwait_idle() went away, beloved old box doesn't play hints game, so it continues to flog itself. -Mike -- 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/

