From: "Doug Smythies" <dsmythies@telus.net>
To: "'Rafael J. Wysocki'" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: "'Rik van Riel'" <riel@surriel.com>,
"'Mike Galbraith'" <mgalbraith@suse.de>,
"'Thomas Gleixner'" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"'Paul McKenney'" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
"'Thomas Ilsche'" <thomas.ilsche@tu-dresden.de>,
"'Frederic Weisbecker'" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
"'Linux PM'" <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
"'Aubrey Li'" <aubrey.li@linux.intel.com>,
"'LKML'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"'Peter Zijlstra'" <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Doug Smythies" <dsmythies@telus.net>
Subject: RE: [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 0/6] sched/cpuidle: Idle loop rework
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 23:43:02 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001801d3b90c$99232600$cb697200$@net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uoK1eZIXBFfdwuoK6ezbfC
On 2018.03.10 15:55 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>On Saturday, March 10, 2018 5:07:36 PM CET Doug Smythies wrote:
>> On 2018.03.10 01:00 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
... [snip] ...
> The information that they often spend more time than a tick
> period in state 0 in one go *is* relevant, though.
>
>
> That issue can be dealt with in a couple of ways and the patch below is a
> rather straightforward attempt to do that. The idea, basically, is to discard
> the result of governor prediction if the tick has been stopped alread and
> the predicted idle duration is within the tick range.
>
> Please try it on top of the v3 and tell me if you see an improvement.
It seems pretty good so far.
See a new line added to the previous graph, "rjwv3plus".
http://fast.smythies.com/rjwv3plus_100.png
I'll do another 100% load on one CPU test overnight, this time with
a trace.
... Doug
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-11 7:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-09 9:34 [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 0/6] sched/cpuidle: Idle loop rework Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-09 9:36 ` [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 1/6] time: tick-sched: Reorganize idle tick management code Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-09 9:38 ` [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 2/6] sched: idle: Do not stop the tick upfront in the idle loop Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-09 9:39 ` [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 3/6] sched: idle: Do not stop the tick before cpuidle_idle_call() Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-09 9:41 ` [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 4/6] cpuidle: Return nohz hint from cpuidle_select() Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-09 9:46 ` [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 5/6] sched: idle: Select idle state before stopping the tick Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-11 1:44 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2018-03-11 10:31 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-09 9:49 ` [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 6/6] cpuidle: menu: Refine idle state selection for running tick Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-09 15:19 ` [RFC/RFT][PATCH v3 0/6] sched/cpuidle: Idle loop rework Rik van Riel
2018-03-10 5:01 ` Mike Galbraith
2018-03-10 9:09 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-10 7:41 ` Doug Smythies
2018-03-10 9:00 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-10 16:07 ` Doug Smythies
2018-03-10 23:55 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-11 7:43 ` Doug Smythies [this message]
2018-03-11 10:21 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-11 10:34 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-11 15:52 ` Doug Smythies
2018-03-11 23:02 ` Doug Smythies
2018-03-12 9:28 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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