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From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@am.sony.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] tracing/sched: Add sched_rt_push and sched_rt_pull tracepoints
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:26:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C9906EE.3030506@am.sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1285076187.23122.1809.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com>

On 09/21/10 06:36, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 08:33 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> 
>>> Why doesn't the migration tracepoint cover this? It shows you the task,
>>> the prio, the old and new cpu. If the migration is logged from the old
>>> cpu, its a push, if its logged from the new its a pull, no?

Slight nuance...

If the migration is logged from a cpu other than the new cpu, it is a push.


>>
>> For some reason it did not help me enough in my analysis. I'll go back
>> and see why.
>>
>> I originally had these tracepoints at the front of the series, and
>> realized they may be a little controversial, thus I moved them to the
>> end.
> 
> OK, I went back and looked, and I think you are right. I can determine
> this from the migration tracepoint. I think I was just being lazy and
> wanted to have the direction obvious to me :-)  I can easily do that by
> adding a plugin.
> 
> Anyway, I'll remove this patch and rename the sched_rt_setprio
> tracepoint to sched_pi_setprio. Would that be OK with you?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- Steve

Regards,

Frank



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-21 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-21  2:40 [PATCH 0/4] [GIT PULL] sched: Migrate higher priority tasks less Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21  2:40 ` [PATCH 1/4] sched: Try not to migrate higher priority RT tasks Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21 14:14   ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21  2:40 ` [PATCH 2/4] sched: Give CPU bound RT tasks preference Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21 14:14   ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21  2:40 ` [PATCH 3/4] tracing/sched: Add sched_rt_push and sched_rt_pull tracepoints Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21  8:46   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-21 12:33     ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21 13:36       ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21 19:26         ` Frank Rowand [this message]
2010-09-21 19:55           ` Frank Rowand
2010-09-21  2:40 ` [PATCH 4/4] tracing/sched: Add sched_rt_setprio tracepoint Steven Rostedt
2010-09-21 11:14   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-21 12:35     ` Steven Rostedt

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