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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2021-07-01 00:37:49 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2021-07-01 00:37:49 +0200
commita6eaf3850cb171c328a8b0db6d3c79286a1eba9d (patch)
tree2cef5ef9d0c7ae61caba1c9d25c80b6c6d6c1254 /kernel/Kconfig.preempt
parentMerge tag 'microblaze-v5.14' of git://git.monstr.eu/linux-2.6-microblaze (diff)
parentMerge branch 'sched/core' into sched/urgent, to pick up fix (diff)
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Merge tag 'sched-urgent-2021-06-30' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull scheduler fixes from Ingo Molnar: - Fix a small inconsistency (bug) in load tracking, caught by a new warning that several people reported. - Flip CONFIG_SCHED_CORE to default-disabled, and update the Kconfig help text. * tag 'sched-urgent-2021-06-30' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: sched/core: Disable CONFIG_SCHED_CORE by default sched/fair: Ensure _sum and _avg values stay consistent
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diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt
index bd7c4147b9a8..5876e30c5740 100644
--- a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt
+++ b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ config PREEMPT_DYNAMIC
config SCHED_CORE
bool "Core Scheduling for SMT"
- default y
depends on SCHED_SMT
help
This option permits Core Scheduling, a means of coordinated task
@@ -115,7 +114,8 @@ config SCHED_CORE
- mitigation of some (not all) SMT side channels;
- limiting SMT interference to improve determinism and/or performance.
- SCHED_CORE is default enabled when SCHED_SMT is enabled -- when
- unused there should be no impact on performance.
+ SCHED_CORE is default disabled. When it is enabled and unused,
+ which is the likely usage by Linux distributions, there should
+ be no measurable impact on performance.