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On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 21:24:55 -0700 Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com> wrote: > Thanks for the cleanup patch resend, Suresh.> > > Resending the new patch. Before patch had some issues for Andy and hence > > dropped.> > > > Andrew, Please add this to -mm. This patch is against 2.6.18-rc4. > > There might be a small conflict while applying to -mm. Let me know if you > > want a patch on top of -mm.> > > > thanks,> > suresh> > > > --> > I found the above patch commentary frustrating to read, as it told me > very little, and teased me with reference to details that are left > unsaid.> > Can we work on this patch's opening text a bit more? Believe it or not, I usually suffer in silence. > > ..>> > + * cpu_power indicates the computing power of each sched group. This is > > + * used for distributing the load between different sched groups > > + * in a sched domain.> > Thanks for explaining what cpu_power means.> Hope not. To me, "computing power" means megaflops/sec, or Dhrystones (don't ask) or whatever. If that's what "cpu_power" is referring to then the name is hopelessly ambiguous with peak joules/sec and a big renaming is due. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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