Re: [patch V4 01/20] sched/mmcid: Revert the complex CID management

From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Mon Nov 17 2025 - 11:42:40 EST


On 2025-11-16 15:48, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
The CID management is a complex beast, which affects both scheduling and
task migration. The compaction mechanism forces random tasks of a process
into task work on exit to user space causing latency spikes.

Revert back to the initial simple bitmap allocating mechanics, which are
known to have scalability issues as that allows to gradually build up a
replacement functionality in a reviewable way.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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