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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Jie Chen <chen@jlab.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Possible bug from kernel 2.6.22 and above, 2.6.24-rc4
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:49:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1197463746.7042.2.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <475F0B07.2060303@jlab.org>

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On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 17:11 -0500, Jie Chen wrote:
> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Jie Chen <chen@jlab.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> The following is pthread_sync output for 2.6.21.7-cfs-v24 #1 SMP 
> >> kernel.
> > 
> >> 2 threads:
> > 
> >> PARALLEL time =       11.106580 microseconds +/- 0.002460
> >> PARALLEL overhead =    0.617590 microseconds +/- 0.003409
> > 
> >> Output for Kernel 2.6.24-rc4 #1 SMP
> > 
> >> PARALLEL time =              19.668450 microseconds +/- 0.015782
> >> PARALLEL overhead =           9.157945 microseconds +/- 0.018217
> > 
> > ok, so the problem is that this PARALLEL time has an additional +9 usecs 
> > overhead, right? I dont see this myself on a Core2 CPU:
> > 
> > PARALLEL time =                           10.446933 microseconds +/- 0.078849
> > PARALLEL overhead =                       0.751732 microseconds +/- 0.177446
> > 

On my dual socket AMD Athlon MP

2.6.20-13-generic

PARALLEL time =                           22.751875 microseconds +/- 21.370942
PARALLEL overhead =                       7.046595 microseconds +/- 24.370040

2.6.24-rc5

PARALLEL time =                           17.365543 microseconds +/- 3.295133
PARALLEL overhead =                       2.213722 microseconds +/- 4.797886



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  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-12 12:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-21 20:34 Possible bug from kernel 2.6.22 and above Jie Chen
2007-11-21 22:14 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-11-22  1:52   ` Jie Chen
2007-11-22  2:32     ` Simon Holm Thøgersen
2007-11-22  2:58       ` Jie Chen
2007-11-22 20:19         ` Matt Mackall
2007-12-04 13:17         ` Possible bug from kernel 2.6.22 and above, 2.6.24-rc4 Ingo Molnar
2007-12-04 15:41           ` Jie Chen
2007-12-05 15:29           ` Jie Chen
2007-12-05 15:40             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-05 16:16               ` Eric Dumazet
2007-12-05 16:25                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-05 16:29                   ` Eric Dumazet
2007-12-05 16:22               ` Jie Chen
2007-12-05 16:47                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-05 17:47                   ` Jie Chen
2007-12-05 20:03                     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-05 20:23                       ` Jie Chen
2007-12-05 20:46                         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-05 20:52                           ` Jie Chen
2007-12-05 21:02                             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-05 22:16                               ` Jie Chen
2007-12-06 10:43                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-06 16:29                                   ` Jie Chen
2007-12-10 10:59                                     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-10 20:04                                       ` Jie Chen
2007-12-11 10:51                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-11 15:28                                           ` Jie Chen
2007-12-11 15:52                                             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-11 16:39                                               ` Jie Chen
2007-12-11 21:23                                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-11 22:11                                                   ` Jie Chen
2007-12-12 12:49                                                     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2007-12-05 20:36 ` Possible bug from kernel 2.6.22 and above Peter Zijlstra
2007-12-05 20:53   ` Jie Chen

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