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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC] Fixing CPU Hotplug for RealView Platforms
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 10:46:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110103104621.GF26785@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinMobeQBz_ruGAeOSoTWP_9-0Aw4-=8Sk3JxEjX@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 09:16:15AM +0100, Vincent Guittot wrote:
> I'm also interested in hotplug latency measurement and have done some
> on my CA9 platform u8500. I have the same kind of result for plugging
> a secondary cpu:
>   total duration = 295ms
>   166 us for the low level cpu wake up
>   228ms between the return from platform_cpu_die and the cpu becomes online
> 
> I have added some trace events for doing these measurements and I'd
> like to add some generic traces point in the cpu hotplug code like we
> already have in power management code (cpuidle, suspend, cpufreq ...)
> These traces could be used with power events for studying the impact
> of cpu hotplug in the complete power management scheme.

Note that if you pass lpj=<number> to the kernel, you'll bypass the
calibration and have a faster response to CPU onlining.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-03 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-20  8:16 [RFC] Fixing CPU Hotplug for RealView Platforms Vincent Guittot
2011-01-03 10:46 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2011-01-03 17:39   ` Vincent Guittot
2011-01-03 18:03     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-01-04  8:55       ` Vincent Guittot
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-07 16:43 Will Deacon
2010-12-07 17:18 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-12-07 17:47   ` Will Deacon
2010-12-08  6:03     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2010-12-08 13:20       ` Will Deacon
2010-12-08 20:20     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-12-18 17:10     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-12-18 17:44       ` Will Deacon
2010-12-18 19:22         ` Russell King - ARM Linux

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