Proposed Energy Aware Scheduling For The Linux Kernel Revised A Tenth Time

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Proposed Energy Aware Scheduling For The Linux Kernel Revised A Tenth Time

03 December 2018, 07:26 AM

Phoronix: Proposed Energy Aware Scheduling For The Linux Kernel Revised A Tenth Time

The ARM Linux developers continue working on Energy Aware Scheduling (EAS) for the mainline Linux kernel to better handle systems with asymmetric CPU topologies, namely SoCs like those with ARM big.LITTLE cores...

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05 December 2018, 02:34 PM

On ARM big.LITTLE systems EAS not only helped reduce energy usage by up to a few percent but also the performance in some workloads did improve by a percent or two.

Hopefully that's not it. That doesn't even sound worth it.
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