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diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
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--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -512,6 +512,17 @@ config PSI_DEFAULT_DISABLED
per default but can be enabled through passing psi=1 on the
kernel commandline during boot.
+ This feature adds some code to the task wakeup and sleep
+ paths of the scheduler. The overhead is too low to affect
+ common scheduling-intense workloads in practice (such as
+ webservers, memcache), but it does show up in artificial
+ scheduler stress tests, such as hackbench.
+
+ If you are paranoid and not sure what the kernel will be
+ used for, say Y.
+
+ Say N if unsure.
+
endmenu # "CPU/Task time and stats accounting"
config CPU_ISOLATION