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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com>
Cc: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
	mtosatti@redhat.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Konrad Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 00/10] KVM: Add TMEM host/guest support
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:17:26 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FD5D3C6.6090003@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2c1ba6f0-0089-4bfc-be25-61b55a2c1fbc@default>

On 06/08/2012 07:06 PM, Dan Magenheimer wrote:
>> From: Avi Kivity [mailto:avi@redhat.com]
>>  <this comment was on Sasha's first round of benchmarking>
>> These results give about 47 usec per page system time (seems quite
>> high), whereas the difference is 0.7 user per page (seems quite low, for
>> 1 or 2 syscalls per page).  Can you post a snapshot of kvm_stat while
>> this is running?
> 
> Note that the userspace difference is likely all noise.
> No tmem/zcache activites should be done in userspace.  All
> the activites result from either a page fault or kswapd.

s/user/usec/...

> Since each streamed page (assuming no WasActive patch) should
> result in one hypercall and one lz01x page compression, I suspect
> that 47usec is a good estimate of the sum of those on Sasha's machine.

It's a huge number for a page.  The newer results give lower numbers,
but still quite high.


-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-11 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-06 13:07 [RFC 00/10] KVM: Add TMEM host/guest support Sasha Levin
2012-06-06 13:24 ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-08 13:20   ` Sasha Levin
2012-06-08 16:06     ` Dan Magenheimer
2012-06-11 11:17       ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-06-11  8:09     ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-11 10:26       ` Sasha Levin
2012-06-11 11:45         ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-11 15:44           ` Dan Magenheimer
2012-06-11 17:06             ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-11 19:25               ` Sasha Levin
2012-06-11 19:56                 ` Sasha Levin
2012-06-12 11:46                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-12 11:58                     ` Gleb Natapov
2012-06-12 12:01                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-12 10:12                 ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-12  1:18               ` Dan Magenheimer
2012-06-12 10:09                 ` Avi Kivity
2012-06-12 16:40                   ` Dan Magenheimer
2012-06-12 17:54                     ` Avi Kivity

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