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From: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: Correct result of echnoing 5 to smp_affinity
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 15:05:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1466168715-8410-1-git-send-email-jkacur@redhat.com> (raw)

echo 5 > /proc/irq/10/smp_affinity

means only the first and third (not fourth) cpus can handle irqs
That is, cpu0 is the first cpu and cpu2 is the third cpu

Signed-off-by: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
---
 Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index e8d00759bfa5..5b61eeae3f6e 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ IRQ, you can set it by doing:
   > echo 1 > /proc/irq/10/smp_affinity
 
 This means that only the first CPU will handle the IRQ, but you can also echo
-5 which means that only the first and fourth CPU can handle the IRQ.
+5 which means that only the first and third CPU can handle the IRQ.
 
 The contents of each smp_affinity file is the same by default:
 
-- 
2.4.11

             reply	other threads:[~2016-06-17 13:05 UTC|newest]

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2016-06-17 13:05 John Kacur [this message]
2016-07-10 15:00 ` [tip:irq/core] irq/Documentation: " tip-bot for John Kacur

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