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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 05/10] fs: remove extra lookup in __lookup_hash
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 23:13:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r5hvr5dg.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87iq38koqx.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (Andi Kleen's message of "Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:57:10 +0200")

Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> writes:
>
> and did a quick kernel build, resulting in:
>
> first 22753, second 22753
>
> So yes it looks like the hit rate is about zero for the first case
> and the change is good.

I was informed that my script was buggy, here are updated numbers.

hits: 22899, cycles: 59min/1771avg/223268max
hits: 2784, cycles: 88min/421avg/1110max

So it seems to be still rather uncommon, but not as uncommon as the 
first output suggested.

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-18 21:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-17 18:37 [patch 00/10] first set of vfs scale patches Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 01/10] fs: fix do_lookup false negative Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 22:45   ` Valerie Aurora
2010-08-17 23:04   ` Sage Weil
2010-08-18 13:41   ` Andi Kleen
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 02/10] fs: dentry allocation consolidation Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 22:45   ` Valerie Aurora
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 03/10] apparmor: use task path helpers Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 22:59   ` Valerie Aurora
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 04/10] fs: fs_struct rwlock to spinlock Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 23:14   ` Valerie Aurora
2010-08-20 10:05     ` Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 05/10] fs: remove extra lookup in __lookup_hash Nick Piggin
2010-08-18 13:57   ` Andi Kleen
2010-08-18 21:13     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-08-18 19:34   ` Valerie Aurora
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 06/10] fs: cleanup files_lock locking Nick Piggin
2010-08-18 19:46   ` Valerie Aurora
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 07/10] tty: fix fu_list abuse Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 08/10] lglock: introduce special lglock and brlock spin locks Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 09/10] fs: scale files_lock Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 18:37 ` [patch 10/10] fs: brlock vfsmount_lock Nick Piggin
2010-08-18 14:05   ` Andi Kleen
2010-08-20 10:09     ` Nick Piggin
2010-08-17 21:14 ` [patch 00/10] first set of vfs scale patches Al Viro

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