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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Sergey Oboguev <oboguev.public@gmail.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, khalid.aziz@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] sched: deferred set priority (dprio)
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2014 19:30:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140803173031.GQ18735@two.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+80gGaohO-RaG0_tWZJEFzisrrBpgfiw-mxMrTfSK0N=k7gQA@mail.gmail.com>

> (One example might be virtual machine that runs guest operating system that is
> not paravirtualized or can be paravirtualized only to a limited extent. The VM
> might guess that preemption of VCPU thread that is processing events such as
> IPI interrupts, clock interrupts or certain device interrupts is likely to
> cause overall performance degradation due to other VCPUs spinning for an IPI
> response or spinning waiting for a spinlock, and thought the general kinds of
> these dependencies may be foreseen, but actual dependency chains between VCPUs
> cannot be established at run time.)

PAUSE loop exiting (PLE) can handle it in limited fashion on VMs
even without paravirtualization.

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-08-03 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-25 19:45 [PATCH RFC] sched: deferred set priority (dprio) Sergey Oboguev
2014-07-25 20:12 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-26  7:56   ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-07-26  8:58 ` Mike Galbraith
2014-07-26 18:30   ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-07-27  4:02     ` Mike Galbraith
2014-07-27  9:09       ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-07-27 10:29         ` Mike Galbraith
2014-07-28  1:19 ` Andi Kleen
2014-07-28  4:16   ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-07-28  7:24   ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-03  0:43     ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-08-03  9:56       ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-05 23:28         ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-08-06  5:41           ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-06  7:42             ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-07  1:26             ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-08-07  9:03               ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-08 20:11                 ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-08-09 13:04                   ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-09 18:04                     ` Andi Kleen
2014-08-10  3:13                       ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-10  3:41                         ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-13 23:52                     ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-08-09  8:38                 ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-08-09 14:13                   ` Mike Galbraith
2014-08-03 17:30       ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2014-08-05 23:13         ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-07-30 13:02 ` Pavel Machek
2014-08-03  0:47   ` Sergey Oboguev
2014-08-03  8:30     ` Pavel Machek
2014-08-05 23:03       ` Sergey Oboguev
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-07-21 12:33 Sergey Oboguev
2014-07-21 18:14 ` Thomas Gleixner

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