Re: CONFIG_IRQBALANCE for AMD64?

From: Thomas Zehetbauer
Date: Thu May 27 2004 - 11:38:09 EST


On Don, 2004-05-27 at 07:13, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Why do you think you need in-kernel irq balancing?

Very good question indeed, why is it there for the i386 architecture at
all?

I just don't like the idea of unnecessary branching for the AMD64
architecture increasing maintenance and testing affords and thereby
generating less maintained and tested code.

> Does userspace irqbalanced not work for you?

Seems to work, just like the i386 irqbalanced before it has been
obsoleted by CONFIG_IRQBALANCE

Tom

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