Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 6 Jan 2012 20:17:06 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] scheduler changes for v3.3 |
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* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> [...] Also double-check my resolve of the > set_cpu_sd_state_idle() call in kernel/time/tick-sched.c, > please. I've pushed it out, and it seems to work for me, > but...
Looks good at first sight - set_cpu_sd_state_idle() is only called from the idle thread when it is going idle - so there should neither be any irq context callers nor any preemption going on - no races.
Thanks,
Ingo
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