On 09/05/2013 03:07:37 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
I am not sure how to call this kernel option but we need something
like
that. I see drivers and the kernel spawning processes on the nohz
cores.
The name kthread is not really catching the purpose.
Can't you just use the CPU affinity of PID 1 for this? Since it's a
process that's always there and already has a mask and all. No need for
a new interface...
Rob
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