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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@mbligh.org>
To: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>,
	David Lang <david.lang@digitalinsight.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] how do we move the VM forward? (was Re: [RFC] cleanup ofuse-once)
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 14:24:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <89480000.1116624266@flay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050520181606.GB6002@MAIL.13thfloor.at>



--On Friday, May 20, 2005 20:16:06 +0200 Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at> wrote:

> On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 05:51:43PM -0700, David Lang wrote:
>> On Wed, 4 May 2005, Nick Piggin wrote:
>> 
>> > 
>> > Also having a box or two for running regression and stress
>> > testing is a must. I can do a bit here, but unfortunately
>> > "kernel compiles until it hurts" is probably not the best
>> > workload to target.
> 
> if there are some tests or output (kernel logs, etc)
> or proc info or vmstat or whatever, which doesn't take
> 100% cpu time, I'm able and willing to test it on different
> workloads (including compiling the kernel until it hurts ;)

I did take that patch and run a bunch of tests on it across a few
different architectures. everything worked fine, no perf differnences
either way ... but then I may not have actually put it under memory
pressure, so it might not be ideal testing ;-)

M.


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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@mbligh.org>
To: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>,
	David Lang <david.lang@digitalinsight.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] how do we move the VM forward? (was Re: [RFC] cleanup ofuse-once)
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 14:24:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <89480000.1116624266@flay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050520181606.GB6002@MAIL.13thfloor.at>


--On Friday, May 20, 2005 20:16:06 +0200 Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at> wrote:

> On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 05:51:43PM -0700, David Lang wrote:
>> On Wed, 4 May 2005, Nick Piggin wrote:
>> 
>> > 
>> > Also having a box or two for running regression and stress
>> > testing is a must. I can do a bit here, but unfortunately
>> > "kernel compiles until it hurts" is probably not the best
>> > workload to target.
> 
> if there are some tests or output (kernel logs, etc)
> or proc info or vmstat or whatever, which doesn't take
> 100% cpu time, I'm able and willing to test it on different
> workloads (including compiling the kernel until it hurts ;)

I did take that patch and run a bunch of tests on it across a few
different architectures. everything worked fine, no perf differnences
either way ... but then I may not have actually put it under memory
pressure, so it might not be ideal testing ;-)

M.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-20 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-03  4:43 [RFC] cleanup of use-once Rik van Riel
2005-05-03  4:43 ` Rik van Riel
2005-05-03  6:24 ` [RFC] how do we move the VM forward? (was Re: [RFC] cleanup of use-once) Nick Piggin
2005-05-03 13:16   ` Rik van Riel
2005-05-03 13:16     ` Rik van Riel
2005-05-04  0:43     ` Nick Piggin
2005-05-04  0:43       ` Nick Piggin
2005-05-04  0:51       ` [RFC] how do we move the VM forward? (was Re: [RFC] cleanup ofuse-once) David Lang
2005-05-04  0:51         ` David Lang
2005-05-20 18:16         ` Herbert Poetzl
2005-05-20 18:16           ` Herbert Poetzl
2005-05-20 18:30           ` Lee Revell
2005-05-20 18:30             ` Lee Revell
2005-05-20 21:24           ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
2005-05-20 21:24             ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-05-03 11:57 ` [RFC] cleanup of use-once Nikita Danilov
2005-05-04 17:54   ` Rik van Riel

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