+The situation on an SMP system is more complex,
+.\" Mike Galbraith, 25 Nov 2016:
+.\" I'd say something more wishy-washy here, like cycles are
+.\" distributed fairly across groups and leave it at that, as your
+.\" detailed example is incorrect due to SMP fairness (which I don't
+.\" like much because [very unlikely] worst case scenario
+.\" renders a box sized group incapable of utilizing more that
+.\" a single CPU total). For example, if a group of NR_CPUS
+.\" size competes with a singleton, load balancing will try to give
+.\" the singleton a full CPU of its very own. If groups intersect for
+.\" whatever reason on say my quad lappy, distribution is 80/20 in
+.\" favor of the singleton.
+but the general effect is the same:
+the scheduler distributes CPU cycles across task groups such that