On Wed, 14 May 2014, Christoph Lameter wrote: > - Shepherd thread as a general worker thread. This means > that the general mechanism to control worker thread > cpu proposed by Frederic Weisbecker is necessary to > restrict the shepherd thread to the cpus not used > for low latency tasks. Hopefully that is ready to be > merged soon. No need anymore to have a specific > cpu be the housekeeper cpu. Amen to that. Acked-by me for the general approach. I don't want to give any unqualified opinion on the mm/vmstat parts of this patch. Thanks, tglx -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>