Re: [PATCH] cpuset: Rework sched domains and CPU hotplug handling(2.6.27-rc1)

From: Paul Jackson
Date: Tue Aug 05 2008 - 23:29:39 EST


Max wrote:
> But it does seem like an overkill to schedule a workqueue ...

"overkill" -- by what metric?

If something is overkill, it means something is excessive.
Excess (and deficiency) occur along some scale, some metric.

If not by CPU cycles, then by what metric is it overkill?

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