Hi... :)

Sorry for jumping in...

On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 3:09 AM, Manavendra Nath Manav
[off-list ref] wrote:
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If we can set scheduler() process affinity to one single
core, will it affect the measurements and predictability of context
switches?

I think it will affect, up to some unknown degree. On inter processor
scheduling, there would happen cache remote invalidation and process
task_struct transfer (IIRC process descripter is per cpu).

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