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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [.32-rc3] scheduler: iwlagn consistently high in "waiting for CPU"
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 06:45:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091008064521.07fae137@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1255001062.7500.1.camel@marge.simson.net>

On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:24:22 +0200
Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> wrote:
> Latencytop was accounting uninterruptible and interruptible sleep
> time up to 5ms, which is not the latency the user is looking for.

it is for everything but the scheduler latency!

latencytop wants to show where you're waiting for disk, etc etc.
that's not "time on runqueue".

for the scheduler delays a whole different codepath is used!




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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-08 13:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-05 13:00 [.32-rc3] scheduler: iwlagn consistently high in "waiting for CPU" Frans Pop
2009-10-05 14:13 ` Frans Pop
2009-10-05 14:24   ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-10-06 15:49     ` Frans Pop
2009-10-07 17:10       ` Frans Pop
2009-10-07 18:10         ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-07 18:34         ` Frans Pop
2009-10-08  4:05           ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-08  6:23             ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-08 13:40             ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-10-08 14:13               ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-08 14:54                 ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-08 14:55               ` Frans Pop
2009-10-08 15:09                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-10-08 18:23                 ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-08 20:34                   ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2009-10-09  3:35                     ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-09  3:51                       ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2009-10-08 20:59                   ` Frans Pop
2009-10-09  3:04                     ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-09  6:35                     ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-09  7:13                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-10-09  7:55                       ` Sedat Dilek
2009-10-09  8:06                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-10-09 16:27                       ` Frans Pop
2009-10-09 20:06                         ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-08 11:24           ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-08 13:09             ` Frans Pop
2009-10-08 13:18               ` Mike Galbraith
2009-10-08 13:45             ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2009-10-08 14:15               ` Mike Galbraith

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