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authorViresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>2013-04-24 17:12:56 +0530
committerMark Brown <broonie@linaro.org>2013-07-18 14:30:51 +0100
commit4d5c9ea3313e410686855496f556d90e589ed2e2 (patch)
treefdc3d144e45407526b1a5e244716ab972e323c30 /CREDITS
parentbbe9f36ad93d3404e4c99509f6d13aed67fce02e (diff)
block: queue work on power efficient wq
Block layer uses workqueues for multiple purposes. There is no real dependency of scheduling these on the cpu which scheduled them. On a idle system, it is observed that and idle cpu wakes up many times just to service this work. It would be better if we can schedule it on a cpu which the scheduler believes to be the most appropriate one. This patch replaces normal workqueues with power efficient versions. Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> (cherry picked from commit 695588f9454bdbc7c1a2fbb8a6bfdcfba6183348) Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@linaro.org>
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