On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 02:48:28PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > Why whould you want to pin khugpeaged? Is there a valid use-case? > Looks like userspace shoots to its leg.
Its just bad design to put so much work in another context. But the use-case is isolating other cpus. > Is there a reason why we should respect cpuset limitation for kernel > threads? Yes, because we want to allow isolating CPUs from 'random' activity. > Should we bypass cpuset for PF_KTHREAD completely? No. That'll break stuff. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
