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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] -rt doesn't compile for UML
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:37:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071128183706.GA3826@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071128182935.GA8048@c2.user-mode-linux.org>


* Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 04:35:12PM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > Something like:
> > 
> >   dd if=/host/tmp/bigfile of=/tmp/bigfile bs=1048576 count=100
> > 
> > and run 'top' or 'watch something' in another terminal, which
> > sometimes completely stops updating during the write.
> 
> Are you talking about missing updates for a few seconds, or for 
> longer?  With the common above, with top -delay 1, and with 600M of 
> data, I'm seeing occasional 2-3 pauses, with one missing 5 seconds.

even sub-second delays are a huge issue if the system is otherwise idle 
- it signals some sort of missed event condition. scheduling must be 
instantenous.

	Ingo

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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: -rt doesn't compile for UML
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:37:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071128183706.GA3826@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071128182935.GA8048@c2.user-mode-linux.org>


* Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 04:35:12PM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > Something like:
> > 
> >   dd if=/host/tmp/bigfile of=/tmp/bigfile bs=1048576 count=100
> > 
> > and run 'top' or 'watch something' in another terminal, which
> > sometimes completely stops updating during the write.
> 
> Are you talking about missing updates for a few seconds, or for 
> longer?  With the common above, with top -delay 1, and with 600M of 
> data, I'm seeing occasional 2-3 pauses, with one missing 5 seconds.

even sub-second delays are a huge issue if the system is otherwise idle 
- it signals some sort of missed event condition. scheduling must be 
instantenous.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-28 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-28 12:47 [uml-devel] -rt doesn't compile for UML Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 12:47 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 12:50 ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 12:50   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 13:09   ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 13:09     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 13:15     ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 13:15       ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 13:15       ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 13:15         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 13:24         ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 13:24           ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 15:08     ` [uml-devel] " Jeff Dike
2007-11-28 15:08       ` Jeff Dike
2007-11-28 15:38       ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 15:38         ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 15:41         ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 15:41           ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 16:00           ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 16:00             ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 16:05             ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 16:05               ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 16:57               ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 16:57                 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 17:02                 ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 17:02                   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 17:02                 ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 17:02                   ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 17:24                   ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 17:24                     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 17:25                   ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 17:25                     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 17:38         ` [uml-devel] " Jeff Dike
2007-11-28 17:38           ` Jeff Dike
2007-11-28 15:06 ` [uml-devel] " Jeff Dike
2007-11-28 15:06   ` Jeff Dike
2007-11-28 15:35   ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 15:35     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 18:29     ` [uml-devel] " Jeff Dike
2007-11-28 18:29       ` Jeff Dike
2007-11-28 18:37       ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2007-11-28 18:37         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-28 18:46       ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-28 18:46         ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 10:19         ` [uml-devel] scheduling anomaly on uml (was: -rt doesn't compile for UML) Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 10:19           ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 10:57           ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 10:57             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 11:36             ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 11:36               ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 11:50               ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 11:50                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 16:07             ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 16:07               ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 16:25               ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 16:25                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 18:05                 ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 18:05                   ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 19:26                   ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 19:26                     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 17:02           ` [uml-devel] " Jeff Dike
2007-11-29 17:02             ` Jeff Dike
2007-11-29 17:16             ` [uml-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 17:16               ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-29 17:58               ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-29 17:58                 ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-30 19:44             ` [uml-devel] " Miklos Szeredi
2007-11-30 19:44               ` Miklos Szeredi

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