Re: [PATCH v9 01/11] sched/docs: Document cpu_preferred_mask and Preferred CPU concept
From: Yury Norov
Date: Thu Jul 30 2026 - 01:10:17 EST
On Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 07:52:24AM +0530, Shrikanth Hegde wrote:
> Hi Yury,
>
> On 7/25/26 3:15 AM, Yury Norov wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 07:37:22PM +0530, Shrikanth Hegde wrote:
> > > Add documentation for new cpumask called cpu_preferred_mask. This could
> > > help users in understanding what this mask is and the concept behind it.
> > >
> > > Document how to enable it and implementation aspects of it.
> > >
> > > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202606180717.yNM0yb41-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
> > > Signed-off-by: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > Documentation/scheduler/sched-arch.rst | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
> > And there's really nothing arch-specific in your series. Can you find
> > a better place for the docs?
> >
>
> You are right, it initially started as a arch specific RFC, now it is
> completely generic.
>
> completion.rst sched-bwc.rst sched-design-CFS.rst sched-ext.rst sched-stats.rst
> index.rst sched-capacity.rst sched-domains.rst sched-nice-design.rst sched-util-clamp.rst
> membarrier.rst sched-deadline.rst sched-eevdf.rst sched-pelt.c schedutil.rst
> sched-arch.rst sched-debug.rst sched-energy.rst sched-rt-group.rst text_files.rst
>
> I don't think any other file in there are a choice.
> So, I guess I need to add a new one named sched-preferred-cpu.rst
Maybe sched-paravirt.rst?