Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 11/17] rcu: Bind grace-period kthreads to non-NO_HZ_FULL CPUs

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Wed Jul 09 2014 - 11:40:46 EST


On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 03:05:56PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> Fair point. This would be a kthread_bind_housekeeping(), then.

Hmm, after all this should only be needed for kthreads so yeah.

> But I need to create an kthread_bind_mask() or some such that acts like
> kthread_bind(), but which takes a cpumask rather than a cpu. Easy
> enough to do, but sounds like 3.18 material rather than 3.17 material.
> So this is on my 3.18 list.

Ok sounds good.

Thanks!

> Thanx, Paul
>
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