[PATCH 05/33] sched/isolation: Save boot defined domain flags

Waiman Long llong at redhat.com
Thu Dec 25 14:27:54 PST 2025


On 12/24/25 8:44 AM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> HK_TYPE_DOMAIN will soon integrate not only boot defined isolcpus= CPUs
> but also cpuset isolated partitions.
>
> Housekeeping still needs a way to record what was initially passed
> to isolcpus= in order to keep these CPUs isolated after a cpuset
> isolated partition is modified or destroyed while containing some of
> them.
>
> Create a new HK_TYPE_DOMAIN_BOOT to keep track of those.
>
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic at kernel.org>
> Reviewed-by: Phil Auld <pauld at redhat.com>
> ---
>   include/linux/sched/isolation.h | 4 ++++
>   kernel/sched/isolation.c        | 5 +++--
>   2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched/isolation.h b/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
> index d8501f4709b5..109a2149e21a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
> @@ -7,8 +7,12 @@
>   #include <linux/tick.h>
>   
>   enum hk_type {
> +	/* Revert of boot-time isolcpus= argument */
> +	HK_TYPE_DOMAIN_BOOT,
>   	HK_TYPE_DOMAIN,
> +	/* Revert of boot-time isolcpus=managed_irq argument */
>   	HK_TYPE_MANAGED_IRQ,
> +	/* Revert of boot-time nohz_full= or isolcpus=nohz arguments */
>   	HK_TYPE_KERNEL_NOISE,
>   	HK_TYPE_MAX,
>   

"Revert" is a verb. The term "Revert of" sound strange to me. I think 
using "Inverse of" will sound better.

Cheers,
Longman




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