X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fcpusets.txt;h=76b44290c1546c50a4e15527c18a19e626249f35;hb=930e652a21a08986b03d1f370f933057dc0db2dc;hp=159e2a0c3e80fa229fd2ff95f0e2015caf017ab7;hpb=63e8d9114dab88c101be2372cb1f83a4fe74d9c1;p=pandora-kernel.git diff --git a/Documentation/cpusets.txt b/Documentation/cpusets.txt index 159e2a0c3e80..76b44290c154 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpusets.txt +++ b/Documentation/cpusets.txt @@ -217,6 +217,12 @@ exclusive cpuset. Also, the use of a Linux virtual file system (vfs) to represent the cpuset hierarchy provides for a familiar permission and name space for cpusets, with a minimum of additional kernel code. +The cpus file in the root (top_cpuset) cpuset is read-only. +It automatically tracks the value of cpu_online_map, using a CPU +hotplug notifier. If and when memory nodes can be hotplugged, +we expect to make the mems file in the root cpuset read-only +as well, and have it track the value of node_online_map. + 1.4 What are exclusive cpusets ? --------------------------------