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docs: timers: drop documentation about LB_BIAS
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Julia Lawall
<Julia.Lawall@inria.fr>
Sat, 18 Jul 2020 16:08:38 +0000
(18:08 +0200)
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Jonathan Corbet
<corbet@lwn.net>
Thu, 23 Jul 2020 20:32:44 +0000
(14:32 -0600)
The LB_BIAS feature was removed in commit
1c1b8a7b03ef
("sched/fair:
Replace source_load() & target_load() with weighted_cpuload()"), so drop
the mention that it is disabled in the no_hz case.
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@inria.fr>
Link:
https://lore.kernel.org/r/1595088518-28116-1-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@inria.fr
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Documentation/timers/no_hz.rst
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not come for free:
slightly differently than those for non-adaptive-tick CPUs.
This might in turn perturb load-balancing of real-time tasks.
-6. The LB_BIAS scheduler feature is disabled by adaptive ticks.
-
Although improvements are expected over time, adaptive ticks is quite
useful for many types of real-time and compute-intensive applications.
However, the drawbacks listed above mean that adaptive ticks should not