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-rw-r--r--Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scheduler/sched-domains.txt4
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt
index 91ecff07cede..d529e02d928d 100644
--- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt
+++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ CFS implements three scheduling policies:
idle timer scheduler in order to avoid to get into priority
inversion problems which would deadlock the machine.
-SCHED_FIFO/_RR are implemented in sched_rt.c and are as specified by
+SCHED_FIFO/_RR are implemented in sched/rt.c and are as specified by
POSIX.
The command chrt from util-linux-ng 2.13.1.1 can set all of these except
@@ -145,9 +145,9 @@ Classes," an extensible hierarchy of scheduler modules. These modules
encapsulate scheduling policy details and are handled by the scheduler core
without the core code assuming too much about them.
-sched_fair.c implements the CFS scheduler described above.
+sched/fair.c implements the CFS scheduler described above.
-sched_rt.c implements SCHED_FIFO and SCHED_RR semantics, in a simpler way than
+sched/rt.c implements SCHED_FIFO and SCHED_RR semantics, in a simpler way than
the previous vanilla scheduler did. It uses 100 runqueues (for all 100 RT
priority levels, instead of 140 in the previous scheduler) and it needs no
expired array.
diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-domains.txt b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-domains.txt
index b7ee379b651b..443f0c76bab4 100644
--- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-domains.txt
+++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-domains.txt
@@ -61,10 +61,6 @@ The implementor should read comments in include/linux/sched.h:
struct sched_domain fields, SD_FLAG_*, SD_*_INIT to get an idea of
the specifics and what to tune.
-For SMT, the architecture must define CONFIG_SCHED_SMT and provide a
-cpumask_t cpu_sibling_map[NR_CPUS], where cpu_sibling_map[i] is the mask of
-all "i"'s siblings as well as "i" itself.
-
Architectures may retain the regular override the default SD_*_INIT flags
while using the generic domain builder in kernel/sched.c if they wish to
retain the traditional SMT->SMP->NUMA topology (or some subset of that). This
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