From: Waiman Long <waiman.long@hp.com>
To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: Marcos Matsunaga <Marcos.Matsunaga@oracle.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
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virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
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Paolo Bonzini <paolo.bonzini@gmail.com>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>, Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
Aswin Chandramouleeswaran <aswin@hp.com>,
Scott J Norton <scott.norton@hp.com>,
Chegu Vinod <chegu_vinod@hp.com>,
boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 00/10] qspinlock: a 4-byte queue spinlock with PV support
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2014 16:35:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <533C7485.3030203@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140402143201.GF12188@phenom.dumpdata.com>
On 04/02/2014 10:32 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 09:27:29AM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
>> N.B. Sorry for the duplicate. This patch series were resent as the
>> original one was rejected by the vger.kernel.org list server
>> due to long header. There is no change in content.
>>
>> v7->v8:
>> - Remove one unneeded atomic operation from the slowpath, thus
>> improving performance.
>> - Simplify some of the codes and add more comments.
>> - Test for X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR CPU feature bit to enable/disable
>> unfair lock.
>> - Reduce unfair lock slowpath lock stealing frequency depending
>> on its distance from the queue head.
>> - Add performance data for IvyBridge-EX CPU.
> FYI, your v7 patch with 32 VCPUs (on a 32 cpu socket machine) on an
> HVM guest under Xen after a while stops working. The workload
> is doing 'make -j32' on the Linux kernel.
>
> Completely unresponsive. Thoughts?
>
Thank for reporting that. I haven't done that much testing on Xen. My
focus was in KVM. I will perform more test on Xen to see if I can
reproduce the problem.
-Longman
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-02 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-02 13:27 [PATCH v8 00/10] qspinlock: a 4-byte queue spinlock with PV support Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 01/10] qspinlock: A generic 4-byte queue spinlock implementation Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 13:00 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-04 13:00 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-04 14:59 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 14:59 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 17:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-04-04 17:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-04-07 14:16 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-07 14:16 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-04 16:57 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 16:57 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 17:08 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 17:08 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 17:54 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-04-04 17:54 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-04-07 14:09 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-07 14:09 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-07 16:59 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-07 16:59 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-07 14:12 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-07 14:12 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-07 14:33 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-07 14:33 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 02/10] qspinlock, x86: Enable x86-64 to use queue spinlock Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 03/10] qspinlock: More optimized code for smaller NR_CPUS Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 04/10] qspinlock: Optimized code path for 2 contending tasks Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 05/10] pvqspinlock, x86: Allow unfair spinlock in a PV guest Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 06/10] pvqspinlock: Enable lock stealing in queue lock waiters Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 07/10] pvqspinlock, x86: Rename paravirt_ticketlocks_enabled Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 08/10] pvqspinlock, x86: Add qspinlock para-virtualization support Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 09/10] pvqspinlock, x86: Enable qspinlock PV support for KVM Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` [PATCH v8 10/10] pvqspinlock, x86: Enable qspinlock PV support for XEN Waiman Long
2014-04-02 13:27 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-02 14:39 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-02 14:39 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-02 20:38 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-02 20:38 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-02 14:32 ` [PATCH v8 00/10] qspinlock: a 4-byte queue spinlock with PV support Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-02 14:32 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-02 20:35 ` Waiman Long [this message]
2014-04-03 2:10 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-03 2:10 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-03 17:23 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-03 17:23 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 2:57 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 2:57 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 16:55 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 16:55 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 17:13 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 17:13 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-04 17:58 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 17:58 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 18:33 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 18:33 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 18:14 ` Marcos E. Matsunaga
2014-04-04 15:25 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-04 15:25 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-04-07 6:14 ` Raghavendra K T
2014-04-07 16:38 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-07 16:38 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-07 17:51 ` Raghavendra K T
2014-04-07 17:51 ` Raghavendra K T
2014-04-08 19:15 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-08 19:15 ` Waiman Long
2014-04-09 12:08 ` Raghavendra K T
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2014-04-01 20:47 Waiman Long
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