irqbalance(1) - Linux man page

Name

irqbalance - distribute hardware interrupts across processors on a multiprocessor system

Synopsis

irqbalance

Description

The purpose of irqbalance is distribute hardware interrupts across processors on a multiprocessor system in order to increase performance.

Options

--oneshot

Causes irqbalance to be run once, after which the daemon exits
--debug
Causes irqbalance to run in the foreground and extra debug information to be printed

Environment Variables

IRQBALANCE_ONESHOT

Same as --oneshot
IRQBALANCE_DEBUG
Same as --debug
IRQBALANCE_BANNED_CPUS
Provides a mask of cpus which irqbalance should ignore and never assign interrupts to