On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 19:27:13 +0200 Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 01:16:10PM -0400, Luiz Capitulino wrote: > > On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 17:48:35 +0200 > > Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Ideally every cpuidle driver would get 'polling' as a > > > default state and the QoS constraints might select it if nothing else > > > matches. > > > > So, I didn't know we had support for polling from the idle > > thread via cpuidle. This solves the first part of the problem. > > I'm not sure we do; I'm saying that's what we should do ;-) Yeah, but I think it's done already. Although I haven't tested it yet: [root@localhost ~]# cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpuidle/state0/name POLL [root@localhost ~]# This is installed by drivers/cpuidle/driver.c:poll_idle_init(). -- 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/

