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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: irqbalance considered obsolete by powertop
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 07:17:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071008071740.4987b5f1@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071008072555.GA6316@elf.ucw.cz>

On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 09:25:55 +0200
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> Powertop tells me that irqbalance is obsolete/burns too much power,
> while it is default Y and its help test does not provide any clues:

it is obsoleted.. (by the userspace balancer)
> 
> Enable kernel irq balancing (IRQBALANCE) [Y/n/?] (NEW) ?
> 
> The default yes will allow the kernel to do irq load balancing.
> Saying no will keep the kernel from doing irq load balancing.
> 
> ...should the help text be updated?

that and the feature should probably be put in feature-removal

      reply	other threads:[~2007-10-08 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-08  7:25 Pavel Machek
2007-10-08 14:17 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]

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