From: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
mingo@kernel.org, pjt@google.com, paul@paulmenage.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, rjw@sisk.pl, nacc@us.ibm.com,
rientjes@google.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
tglx@linutronix.de, seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com, tj@kernel.org,
mschmidt@redhat.com, berrange@redhat.com,
nikunj@linux.vnet.ibm.com, vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
liuj97@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/4] CPU hotplug, cpusets, suspend/resume: Fixes, cleanups and optimizations
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:06:54 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FE199B6.2050803@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120524141510.3692.64549.stgit@srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com>
On 05/24/2012 07:46 PM, Srivatsa S. Bhat wrote:
> Currently the kernel doesn't handle cpusets properly during suspend/resume.
> After a resume, all non-root cpusets end up having only 1 cpu (the boot cpu),
> causing massive performance degradation of workloads. One major user of cpusets
> is libvirt, which means that after a suspend/hibernation cycle, all VMs
> suddenly end up running terribly slow!
>
> Also, the kernel moves the tasks from one cpuset to another during CPU hotplug
> in the suspend/resume path, leading to a task-management nightmare after
> resume.
>
> Patch 1 fixes this by keeping cpusets unmodified in the suspend/resume path.
> But to ensure we don't trip over, it keeps the sched domains updated during
> every CPU hotplug in the s/r path.
> This is a long standing issue and we need to fix up stable kernels too.
>
> The rest of the patches in the series are mostly cleanups/optimizations.
>
Hi Peter,
Would you be taking these patches through -tip for 3.6?
Regards,
Srivatsa S. Bhat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-20 9:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-24 14:16 [PATCH v6 0/4] CPU hotplug, cpusets, suspend/resume: Fixes, cleanups and optimizations Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-05-24 14:16 ` [PATCH v6 1/4] CPU hotplug, cpusets, suspend: Don't modify cpusets during suspend/resume Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-06-20 10:44 ` [tip:sched/core] CPU hotplug, cpusets, suspend: Don' t " tip-bot for Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-07-24 14:14 ` tip-bot for Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-05-24 14:16 ` [PATCH v6 2/4] cpusets, hotplug: Implement cpuset tree traversal in a helper function Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-06-20 10:45 ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-07-24 14:15 ` tip-bot for Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-05-24 14:16 ` [PATCH v6 3/4] cpusets, hotplug: Restructure functions that are invoked during hotplug Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-06-20 10:46 ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-07-24 14:16 ` tip-bot for Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-05-24 14:17 ` [PATCH v6 4/4] cpusets: Remove/update outdated comments Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-06-20 10:47 ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-07-24 14:17 ` tip-bot for Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-05-25 9:38 ` [PATCH v6 0/4] CPU hotplug, cpusets, suspend/resume: Fixes, cleanups and optimizations Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-25 11:22 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-06-20 9:36 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat [this message]
2012-06-20 11:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-06-20 14:17 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-06-20 14:26 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-06-20 14:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-06-20 16:06 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
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