Re: [RFC PATCH 09/11] sched: timer-driven next buddy (update)

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Fri Aug 27 2010 - 14:15:16 EST




On Fri, 27 Aug 2010, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:

> Sorry, I forgot that I based this patchset on top of my LTTng tree all along, so
> this new patch version is needed for reject-less application of the patchset on
> a vanilla 2.6.35.2 tree.

That does not change my opinion on that much.

As I said before I strongly object to implement special handling for a
particular wakeup scenario as this will open a can of worms for all
other special cases and workloads.

Thanks,

tglx




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