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From: Steven Pratt <slpratt@austin.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Minor scheduler fix to get rid of skipping in xmms
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 08:59:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F5F2E28.2030901@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030909151246.6d42656b.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton wrote:

>Steven Pratt <slpratt@austin.ibm.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>>ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test4/2.6.0-test4-mm6/broken-out/sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>This patch improves specjjb over test5 and has no real effect on any of 
>>kernbench, volanomark or specsdet.
>>    
>>
>
>Fine, it's a good fix.
>
>  
>
>>>and if you have time, also test5 plus sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch plus
>>>
>>>ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test4/2.6.0-test4-mm6/broken-out/sched-balance-fix-2.6.0-test3-mm3-A0.patch
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>This patch degrades both specjbb and volanomark, and to a lesser degree 
>>specsdet
>>    
>>
>
>ok.  And just confirming: that was test5 plus
>sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch plus
>sched-balance-fix-2.6.0-test3-mm3-A0.patch?
>  
>
No this was test 5 plus sched-CAN_MIGRATE_TASK-fix.patch only.  I seems 
I misread the request.  I am running that job now.

>I didn't expect a regression from sched-balance-fix.
>
>  
>
>>>What I'm afraid of is that those patches will yield improved results over
>>>test5, and that adding
>>>
>>>ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test4/2.6.0-test4-mm6/broken-out/sched-2.6.0-test2-mm2-A3.patch
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>I tried adding this patch to stock test5 and it failed to apply 
>>cleanly.  I have not had a chance to look at why.  Did you mean for this 
>>to be applied by itself, or was this supposed to go on top of one of the 
>>other patches?
>>    
>>
>
>Yes, it applies on top of the other two patches.
>
>Thanks for working on this: it's pretty important right now.
>
Ok, this is submitted as well.  Should  have results this afternoon.

Steve




  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-10 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-08 22:27 [PATCH] Minor scheduler fix to get rid of skipping in xmms Steven Pratt
2003-09-08 22:56 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-08 23:22   ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-09-09  2:10   ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09  2:16     ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09  2:31       ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09  2:33         ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-09  4:14         ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-09  6:49           ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-09 23:53           ` Cliff White
2003-09-10  2:12             ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-10 19:05               ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-10 20:23                 ` Dave Hansen
     [not found]                 ` <3F5FE385.10204@cyberone.com.au>
     [not found]                   ` <3F607E62.3010903@austin.ibm.com>
     [not found]                     ` <3F60873B.4000005@cyberone.com.au>
2003-09-11 22:57                       ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-11  0:14               ` Cliff White
2003-09-09 22:06   ` Steven Pratt
2003-09-09 22:12     ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-10 13:59       ` Steven Pratt [this message]
2003-09-10 18:51   ` Steven Pratt
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-11 23:32 Craig Thomas
2003-09-11  2:55 Andrew Theurer
2003-09-11 11:04 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-11 13:05   ` Andrew Theurer
2003-09-11 13:53     ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-11 14:37       ` Andrew Theurer
     [not found] <tCPY.4xU.1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <tDsR.5tY.31@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <tZ0f.49P.5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <tZjz.4Bn.7@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-09-09 23:24       ` David Mosberger-Tang
2003-09-06 15:58 John Yau
2003-09-06 16:57 ` Michael Buesch
2003-09-06  9:46 John Yau
2003-09-06 10:03 ` Michael Buesch
2003-09-06 17:01 ` Robert Love
2003-09-06 17:59   ` John Yau
2003-09-06 18:17   ` John Yau
2003-09-06 19:42     ` Rahul Karnik
2003-09-06 20:04     ` Robert Love
2003-09-06 22:41       ` John Yau
2003-09-07  2:40         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-07  5:13         ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  7:48           ` Johnny Yau
2003-09-07  8:10             ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  8:35               ` John Yau
2003-09-07  9:26                 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 17:30                   ` John Yau
2003-09-07 17:36                     ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-08  0:22                     ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-08  0:27                       ` David Lang
2003-09-08  0:47                         ` Con Kolivas
2003-09-07  5:08       ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  6:18         ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07  6:29           ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  6:45             ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07  6:59               ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07  7:02                 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 14:32             ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-09-07 17:02           ` Robert Love
2003-09-07 17:34             ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-07 18:12               ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-07 18:13             ` Nick Piggin

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