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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Delete scheduler SD_WAKE_AFFINE and SD_WAKE_BALANCE flags
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 02:01:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42E98DEA.9090606@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200507290153.j6T1rYg03861@unix-os.sc.intel.com>

Chen, Kenneth W wrote:

>Nick Piggin wrote on Thursday, July 28, 2005 6:46 PM
>
>>I'd like to try making them less aggressive first if possible.
>>
>
>Well, that's exactly what I'm trying to do: make them not aggressive
>at all by not performing any load balance :-)  The workload gets maximum
>benefit with zero aggressiveness.
>
>

Unfortunately we can't forget about other workloads, and we're
trying to stay away from runtime tunables in the scheduler.

If we can get performance to within a couple of tenths of a percent
of the zero balancing case, then that would be preferable I think.


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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Delete scheduler SD_WAKE_AFFINE and SD_WAKE_BALANCE flags
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 12:01:14 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42E98DEA.9090606@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200507290153.j6T1rYg03861@unix-os.sc.intel.com>

Chen, Kenneth W wrote:

>Nick Piggin wrote on Thursday, July 28, 2005 6:46 PM
>
>>I'd like to try making them less aggressive first if possible.
>>
>
>Well, that's exactly what I'm trying to do: make them not aggressive
>at all by not performing any load balance :-)  The workload gets maximum
>benefit with zero aggressiveness.
>
>

Unfortunately we can't forget about other workloads, and we're
trying to stay away from runtime tunables in the scheduler.

If we can get performance to within a couple of tenths of a percent
of the zero balancing case, then that would be preferable I think.


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-29  2:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-28 23:08 Delete scheduler SD_WAKE_AFFINE and SD_WAKE_BALANCE flags Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-28 23:08 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-28 23:34 ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28 23:34   ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-28 23:48 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-28 23:48   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  1:25   ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  1:25     ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  1:39 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  1:39   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  1:46   ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  1:46     ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  1:53 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  1:53   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  2:01   ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2005-07-29  2:01     ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  6:27 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  6:27   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29  8:48   ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  8:48     ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  8:53     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  8:53       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  8:59       ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  8:59         ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-29  9:01         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  9:01           ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  9:07     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29  9:07       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 16:40     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 16:40       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 11:48   ` [patch] remove wake-balancing Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 11:48     ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 14:13     ` [sched, patch] better wake-balancing Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 14:13       ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 15:02       ` [sched, patch] better wake-balancing, #2 Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 15:02         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 16:21         ` [sched, patch] better wake-balancing, #3 Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 16:21           ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-30  0:08           ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-30  0:08             ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-30  7:19             ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-30  7:19               ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-31  1:15               ` Nick Piggin
2005-07-31  1:15                 ` Nick Piggin
2005-08-01 17:13                 ` Siddha, Suresh B
2005-08-01 17:13                   ` Siddha, Suresh B
2005-08-08 23:18           ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-08-08 23:18             ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-30 23:26         ` [sched, patch] better wake-balancing, #2 Chuck Ebbert
2005-07-30 23:26           ` Chuck Ebbert
2005-07-31  4:35           ` Con Kolivas
2005-07-31  4:35             ` Con Kolivas
2005-07-31  6:29           ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-31  6:29             ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-31 13:35         ` Chuck Ebbert
2005-07-31 13:35           ` Chuck Ebbert
2005-07-29 11:26 ` Delete scheduler SD_WAKE_AFFINE and SD_WAKE_BALANCE flags Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 11:26   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-07-29 17:30 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-07-29 17:30   ` Chen, Kenneth W

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