Re: Inconsistent load average on tickless kernels

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Apr 23 2012 - 16:21:08 EST


On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 12:57 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> LesÅaw KopeÄ wrote:
>
> > 2.6.32.55-hz-0f004f5a69 9.88
> > 2.6.32.55-no-hz-74f5187ac8 2.48
> > 2.6.32.55-no-hz-c308b56b53 2.22
> > 3.0.28-hz 10.66
> > 3.0.28-no-hz 0.60
> > 3.0.28-no-hz-c308b56b53 4.09
> > 3.0.28-no-hz-c308b56b53 nohz=off 6.78
> > 3.2.12-hz 10.16
> > 3.2.12-no-hz 0.66
> > 3.2.12-no-hz-c308b56b53 4.36
> >
> > What's worth noting is that I haven't seen any nasty side effects of the
> > latest patch on all kernel versions that I've tested. Hope that helps.
>
> Ok.
>
> Peter, do you think it would make sense to add c308b56b53987 to 3.0.y
> and newer stable kernels?

If anybody is still maintaining those and cares enough to do the work,
sure whatever.. ;)

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