Re: [PATCH V4 2/4] PHYLIB: queue work on unbound wq

[David Miller]

From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 20:01:45 +0530

> Phylib uses workqueues for multiple purposes. There is no real dependency of
> scheduling these on the cpu which scheduled them.
> 
> On a idle system, it is observed that and idle cpu wakes up many times just to
> service this work. It would be better if we can schedule it on a cpu which the
> scheduler believes to be the most appropriate one.
> 
> This patch replaces system_wq with system_unbound_wq for PHYLIB.
> 
> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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