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SubjectRe: [PATCH RFC nohz_full 3/7] nohz_full: Add per-CPU idle-state tracking
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 04:19:20PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> This commit adds the code that updates the rcu_dyntick structure's
> new fields to track the per-CPU idle state based on interrupts and
> transitions into and out of the idle loop (NMIs are ignored because NMI
> handlers cannot cleanly read out the time anyway). This code is similar
> to the code that maintains RCU's idea of per-CPU idleness, but differs
> in that RCU treats CPUs running in user mode as idle, where this new
> code does not.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>


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