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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Matt Helsley <matthltc-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	containers-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	stable-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org,
	Rafael Wysocki <rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org>,
	Nigel Cunningham <nigel-jrkICu/7yk3k1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Nathan Lynch <ntl-e+AXbWqSrlAAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-pm-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx-hfZtesqFncYOwBW4kG4KsQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] sched: fix nr_uninterruptible accounting of frozen tasks really
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:47:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1247849254.6522.75.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090717152235.GA5878-52DBMbEzqgQ/wnmkkaCWp/UQ3DHhIser@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 08:22 -0700, Matt Helsley wrote:

> The job scheduler in question does not use FROZEN as a transient state and
> does not use checkpoint/restart at all since c/r is still a work in progress.
> Even when used for power management it seems wrong to count frozen tasks
> towards the loadavg since they aren't using CPU time or waiting for IO.

You're abusing it for _WHAT_?

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Rafael Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Nathan Lynch <ntl@pobox.com>,
	Nigel Cunningham <nigel@tuxonice.net>,
	stable@kernel.org, containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] sched: fix nr_uninterruptible accounting of frozen tasks really
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:47:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1247849254.6522.75.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090717152235.GA5878@count0.beaverton.ibm.com>

On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 08:22 -0700, Matt Helsley wrote:

> The job scheduler in question does not use FROZEN as a transient state and
> does not use checkpoint/restart at all since c/r is still a work in progress.
> Even when used for power management it seems wrong to count frozen tasks
> towards the loadavg since they aren't using CPU time or waiting for IO.

You're abusing it for _WHAT_?




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-17 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-17 12:24 [patch 0/2] fix load average accounting Thomas Gleixner
2009-07-17 12:24 ` [patch 1/2] sched: fix load average accounting vs. cpu hotplug Thomas Gleixner
2009-07-17 12:25 ` [patch 2/2] sched: fix nr_uninterruptible accounting of frozen tasks really Thomas Gleixner
2009-07-17 12:25 ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-07-17 12:25   ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-07-17 12:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 12:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 12:48     ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-07-17 12:48     ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-07-17 22:26       ` Nigel Cunningham
     [not found]       ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0907171441020.11571-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-17 22:26         ` Nigel Cunningham
2009-07-17 22:26       ` Nigel Cunningham
2009-07-17 12:48     ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-07-17 15:22     ` Matt Helsley
2009-07-17 15:22     ` Matt Helsley
     [not found]       ` <20090717152235.GA5878-52DBMbEzqgQ/wnmkkaCWp/UQ3DHhIser@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-17 16:47         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2009-07-17 16:47           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 20:55           ` Nathan Lynch
2009-07-17 20:55           ` Nathan Lynch
2009-07-17 20:55           ` Nathan Lynch
     [not found]             ` <1247864134.17553.30.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-18 12:56               ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-18 12:56                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-18 23:59                 ` Nathan Lynch
2009-07-18 23:59                 ` Nathan Lynch
2009-07-18 23:59                   ` Nathan Lynch
2009-07-18 12:56             ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 16:47       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 15:22     ` Matt Helsley
     [not found]   ` <20090717122103.225652146-hfZtesqFncYOwBW4kG4KsQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-17 12:31     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 15:51     ` Matt Helsley
2009-07-17 20:54     ` Nathan Lynch
2009-07-17 15:51   ` Matt Helsley
2009-07-17 15:51   ` Matt Helsley
     [not found]     ` <20090717155116.GB5878-52DBMbEzqgQ/wnmkkaCWp/UQ3DHhIser@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-17 15:55       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 15:55     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 15:55     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-07-17 16:20       ` Matt Helsley
2009-07-17 16:20       ` Matt Helsley
2009-07-17 16:20       ` Matt Helsley
2009-07-17 20:54   ` Nathan Lynch
2009-07-17 20:54   ` Nathan Lynch

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