From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.194] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-1.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1ZsXnt-00027D-6u for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 31 Oct 2015 15:10:49 +0000 Received: from www17.your-server.de ([213.133.104.17]) by sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) id 1ZsXnr-00086w-Ft for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 31 Oct 2015 15:10:49 +0000 Message-ID: <1446304232.3238.8.camel@m3y3r.de> From: Thomas Meyer Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2015 16:10:32 +0100 In-Reply-To: References: <1445416947-824802-1-git-send-email-aivanov@brocade.com> <562D236E.7020108@kot-begemot.co.uk> <562DFC90.9030308@nod.at> <5631BB4E.4010301@kot-begemot.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 List-Id: The user-mode Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: user-mode-linux-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH v3] um: Switch clocksource to hrtimers To: Richard Weinberger , Anton Ivanov Cc: Richard Weinberger , "user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" Am Samstag, den 31.10.2015, 14:54 +0100 schrieb Richard Weinberger: > On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 7:23 AM, Anton Ivanov > wrote: > > I got the first patchset to build, it works very well on a single > > core > > host or with CPU pinning of the UML - the performance gain is > > > 25%. > > > > However, I introduced a race somewhere along the way - it crashes > > UML > > reliably if you do not pin CPUs. > > How does the crash look like? > I see also an issue with that patch, after UML has an uptime of a few > minutes > a task which does nanosleep() will never wake up. > > [<000000006001a29d>] __switch_to+0x53/0x82 > [<00000000602995d2>] __schedule+0x2f4/0x3f7 > [<0000000060299751>] schedule+0x7c/0x95 > [<000000006029b871>] do_nanosleep+0x8b/0x134 > [<0000000060068a41>] hrtimer_nanosleep+0xb2/0x15a > [<0000000060068b90>] SyS_nanosleep+0xa7/0xbf > [<000000006001d492>] handle_syscall+0x6a/0x84 > [<00000000600304a8>] userspace+0x3d8/0x463 > [<000000006001a180>] fork_handler+0x85/0x87 > [] 0xffffffffffffffff > Hi, is this crash/hang about the "switch clocksource to hrtimers" patch or about the next patch that improves UBD improvements? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel