On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 04:54:35PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > Is there a reason why we should respect cpuset limitation for kernel > > threads? > > Yes, because we want to allow isolating CPUs from 'random' activity. Okay, it makes sense for cpus_allowed. But we're talking about mems_allowed, right? > > > Should we bypass cpuset for PF_KTHREAD completely? > > No. That'll break stuff. Like what? -- Kirill A. Shutemov -- 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>