Re: [RFC PATCH] rcu: move SRCU grace period work to power efficient workqueue

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Mon Feb 24 2014 - 13:34:37 EST


On Mon, 2014-02-24 at 09:55 -0800, Kevin Hilman wrote:

> Yeah, my patch only addresses the nohz_full case, but since there
> doesn't seem to be any general agreemenet about the generic case, it
> seems that exposing all unbound workqueues via WQ_SYSFS is the way to
> go.
>
> Mike, looks like you may have started on that. Did it get any further?

No, work gets in the way of tinker time. Not sure which way I want to
explore anyway. On the one hand, auto-quiesce thingy tied to domain
construction/destruction sounds good, but on the other, just handing
control to the user is highly attractive.. likely lots simpler too.

-Mike

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