On Fri, 2015-04-10 at 14:07 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote: > At this point, I also wanted to understand why we do > "nohz.next_balance++" nohz_balancer_kick()?
So this looks like something that was added to avoid nohz_balancer_kick() getting called too frequently. Otherwise, it may get called in each trigger_load_balance(), even when another CPU has already been kicked to do balancing. -- 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/
