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linux-5.3.2: Select *Idle dynticks system* (NO_HZ_IDLE)
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> This option enables a tickless idle system: timer interrupts
> will only trigger on an as-needed basis when the system is idle.
> This is usually interesting for energy saving.
>
> Most of the time you want to say Y here.

See commit 018f0a2 (linux-5.3: Set CONFIG_NO_HZ_IDLE=y).

> This option enables a tickless idle system: timer interrupts
> will only trigger on an as-needed basis when the system is idle.
>
> Switch on, to save power and cpu load of VM hosts.
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pmenzel committed Oct 2, 2019
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Expand Up @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ mee_configure() {
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
CONFIG_AUDIT=y
CONFIG_NO_HZ_IDLE=y
CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
CONFIG_PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY=y
CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y
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CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE=m
CONFIG_X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ=m
# CONFIG_X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ_CPB is not set
CONFIG_CPU_IDLE_GOV_MENU=y
CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION=y
CONFIG_GOOGLE_FIRMWARE=y
CONFIG_GOOGLE_COREBOOT_TABLE=m
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