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From: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel-rt rcuc lock contention problem
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 14:06:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150128140614.6d1f2cce@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150128190047.GU19109@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Wed, 28 Jan 2015 11:00:47 -0800
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> > > 2.	You are letting the rcuc kthreads contend for the worker CPUs.
> > > 	Pin them to housekeeping CPUs.  This applies to both the
> > > 	host and the guest rcuc kthreads, but especially to the
> > > 	host rcuc kthreads.
> > 
> > I'd love to be able to do this, but the rcuc threads are CPU-bound
> > threads. There's one per CPU and the kernel doesn't allow me to move
> > them around.
> 
> Can you build with CONFIG_RCU_BOOST=n?  Then you won't have any rcuc
> kthreads.  

Oh, really? I will try this right away!

Thanks for your help!

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-28 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-26 19:14 kernel-rt rcuc lock contention problem Luiz Capitulino
2015-01-27 20:37 ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-28  1:55   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-28 14:18     ` Luiz Capitulino
2015-01-28 18:09       ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-28 18:39         ` Luiz Capitulino
2015-01-28 19:00           ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-28 19:06             ` Luiz Capitulino [this message]
2015-01-28 18:03     ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-28 18:25       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-28 18:55         ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-29 17:06           ` Steven Rostedt
2015-01-29 18:11             ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-29 18:13           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-29 18:36             ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-02-02 18:24           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-02-02 20:35             ` Steven Rostedt
2015-02-02 20:46               ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-02-02 20:55                 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-02-02 21:02                   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-02-03 20:36                     ` Steven Rostedt
2015-02-03 20:57                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-02-03 23:55                       ` Marcelo Tosatti

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