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Linux Randomly Picking Idle CPU Cores Shows Modest Win On High Core Count Systems

Arm engineer Christian Loehle sent out a patch series today proposing that the Linux scheduler code randomize its picking of equally shallow idle CPU cores. This randomization is showing to deliver a win at least for high CPU core counts for better distributing workloads...

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