From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hpe.com>
To: M Kelly <mark.kelly@lexisnexis.com>, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: spin_lock cause ?
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 11:53:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <574F2F20.2090007@hpe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20160601T204307-459@post.gmane.org>
On 06/01/2016 11:49 AM, M Kelly wrote:
> So that is helpful.
> I do not understand the system_call_fastpath->futex->_spin_lock part yet,
> but that is a separate issue!
Just a guess, but if your application is using threads, contention on
the synchonrization primitives you use to keep things straight can
end-up punting to the kernel.
rick jones
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-01 19:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-01 17:05 spin_lock cause ? Kelly, Mark (RIS-BCT)
2016-06-01 17:37 ` Milian Wolff
2016-06-01 17:43 ` M Kelly
2016-06-01 18:11 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-06-01 18:49 ` M Kelly
2016-06-01 18:53 ` Rick Jones [this message]
2016-06-01 19:25 ` M Kelly
2016-06-01 20:24 ` Rick Jones
2016-06-01 21:10 ` David Ahern
2016-06-02 9:18 ` Milian Wolff
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