Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 3/4] sched/topology: remove smt_gain | From | Qais Yousef <> | Date | Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:23:47 +0100 |
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On 07/09/18 13:42, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 03:08:38PM +0100, Qais Yousef wrote: >> It was hard to track the history of this and *why* it's needed. > Yeah, my bad.. > > So at some point I wanted to do dynamic capacity and dynamic smt gain by > using the x86 APERF/MPERF stuff. But it never quite worked and we got > stuck with the remnants.
OK thanks for the info. I think that was 10 years ago? With all the code moves and renaming git log -L was getting more difficult to use as I dug deeper in history :p
Is this work officially dead then? If yes, it ended up not being useful or just never got around finishing it?
Thanks
-- Qais Yousef
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