Re: [PATCH 8/15] sched: Add parameter sched_mn_power_savings tocontrol MN domain sched policy

From: Andreas Herrmann
Date: Thu Aug 27 2009 - 08:47:44 EST


On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 03:00:43PM +0530, Gautham R Shenoy wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
>
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 03:39:14PM +0200, Andreas Herrmann wrote:
> > @@ -9208,6 +9229,11 @@ int __init sched_create_sysfs_power_savings_entries(struct sysdev_class *cls)
> > err = sysfs_create_file(&cls->kset.kobj,
> > &attr_sched_mc_power_savings.attr);
> > #endif
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_MN
> > + if (!err && mc_capable())
> > + err = sysfs_create_file(&cls->kset.kobj,
> > + &attr_sched_mn_power_savings.attr);
> > +#endif
>
> This would create the sysfs tunable even on systems which are
> mc_capable() but don't have multi-nodes on a package, no ?

Yes, that is a bug. I should have introduced mn_capable() to
create this file only if really required.


Thanks,
Andreas

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