[PATCH 0/2] pseries/hotplug: Change the default behaviour of cede_offline

Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com
Wed Sep 18 23:38:12 AEST 2019


On 9/18/19 5:01 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
>> Michael Ellerman wrote:
>>> "Gautham R. Shenoy" <ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
>>>> From: "Gautham R. Shenoy" <ego at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>

....

>> Also, since we expose [S]PURR through sysfs, any tools that make use of
>> that directly are also affected due to this.
> 
> But again if we've had the current behaviour for 10 years then arguably
> that's now the correct behaviour.

Or nobody is looking at PURR based accounting/usage metric on Linux. We 
got some customers complaining about this recently once they started 
using the metric.

-aneesh



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