Extend nohz_full feature set to include isolation from managed IRQS. This is required specifically for setups that only uses nohz_full and still requires isolation for maintaining lower latency for the listed CPUs. Having this change will ensure that the kernel functions that were using HK_FLAG_MANAGED_IRQ to derive cpumask for pinning various jobs/IRQs do not enqueue anything on the CPUs listed under nohz_full. Suggested-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nitesh@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/sched/isolation.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/isolation.c b/kernel/sched/isolation.c index 5a6ea03f9882..9df9598a9e39 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/isolation.c +++ b/kernel/sched/isolation.c @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static int __init housekeeping_nohz_full_setup(char *str) unsigned int flags; flags = HK_FLAG_TICK | HK_FLAG_WQ | HK_FLAG_TIMER | HK_FLAG_RCU | - HK_FLAG_MISC | HK_FLAG_KTHREAD; + HK_FLAG_MISC | HK_FLAG_KTHREAD | HK_FLAG_MANAGED_IRQ; return housekeeping_setup(str, flags); } -- 2.18.2
