On 06/04/17 09:17, Dario Faggioli wrote: > cpumask_any() is costly (because of the randomization). > And since it does not really matter which exact CPU is > selected within a runqueue, as that will be overridden > shortly after, in runq_tickle(), spending too much time > and achieving true randomization is pretty pointless. > > As the picked CPU, however, would be used as an hint, > within runq_tickle(), don't give up on it entirely, > and let's make sure we don't always return the same > CPU, or favour lower or higher ID CPUs. > > To achieve that, let's record and remember, for each > runqueue, what CPU we picked for last, and start from > that the following time. > > Signed-off-by: Dario Faggioli <[email protected]>
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