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--c9af01b7a49647a0639ccf78634d57dd1614fc36953bb35c5f5e05ac207f Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Mon Jul 10, 2023 at 04:40, David Rientjes wrote: > On Sun, 9 Jul 2023, David Rientjes wrote: > > > There are some substantial performance degradations, most notably=20 > > context_switch1_per_thread_ops which regressed ~21%. I'll need to repe= at > > that test to confirm it and can also try on cascadelake if it reproduce= s. > >=20 > > So the regression on skylake for will-it-scale appears to be real: > > LABEL | COUNT | MIN | MAX | = MEAN | MEDIAN | STDDEV | DIRECTION =20 > ----------------------------------+-------+------------+------------+----= --------+------------+--------+------------ > context_switch1_per_thread_ops | | | | = | | | =20 > (A) v6.1.30 | 1 | 314507.000 | 314507.000 | 314= 507.000 | 314507.000 | 0 | =20 > (B) v6.1.30 slab_nomerge | 1 | 257403.000 | 257403.000 | 257= 403.000 | 257403.000 | 0 | =20 > !! REGRESSED !! | | -18.16% | -18.16% | -18= .16% | -18.16% | --- | + is good =20 > > but I can't reproduce this on cascadelake: > > LABEL | COUNT | MIN | MAX | = MEAN | MEDIAN | STDDEV | DIRECTION =20 > ----------------------------------+-------+------------+------------+----= --------+------------+--------+------------ > context_switch1_per_thread_ops | | | | = | | | =20 > (A) v6.1.30 | 1 | 301128.000 | 301128.000 | 301= 128.000 | 301128.000 | 0 | =20 > (B) v6.1.30 slab_nomerge | 1 | 301282.000 | 301282.000 | 301= 282.000 | 301282.000 | 0 | =20 > | | +0.05% | +0.05% | +0.= 05% | +0.05% | --- | + is good =20 > > So I'm a bit baffled at the moment. > > I'll try to dig deeper and see what slab caches this benchmark exercises > that apparently no other benchmarks do. (I'm really hoping that the only > way to recover this performance is by something like > kmem_cache_create(SLAB_MERGE).) Hi David, Many thanks for running all these tests. The amount of attention you've given this change is simply amazing. I wish I could have been able to assist you by doing more tests, but I've been lacking the necessary resources to do so. I'm as surprised as you are regarding the skylake regression. 20% is quite a large number, but perhaps it's less worrying than it looks given that benchmarks are usually very different from real-world workloads? As Kees Cook was suggesting in his own reply, have you given a thought about including this change in -next and see if there are regressions showing up in CI performance tests results? 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