public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [patch part 2] Re: [patch] Re: PostgreSQL pgbench performance regression in 2.6.23+
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 19:53:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1212861183.4953.5.camel@marge.simson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1212855120.19205.91.camel@lappy.programming.kicks-ass.net>


On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 18:12 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 16:54 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 15:08 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 13:38 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > > 
> > > Interesting.. Looks good.
> > 
> > In that case it _might_ fly, so needs changelog and blame line.
> 
> Just wondering, how much effect does the last_preempter stuff have?, it
> seems to me the minimum runtime check ought to throttle these wakeups
> quite a bit as well.

Without last_preempter, you'd have all tasks having a minimum runtime.
That would harm the single cpu starve.c testcase for sure, and anything
like it.  I wanted to target this pretty accurately to 1:N type loads.

If you mean no trying to disperse preempters, I can test without it.

	-Mike


  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-07 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-21 17:34 PostgreSQL pgbench performance regression in 2.6.23+ Greg Smith
2008-05-22  7:10 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-22  8:28   ` Dhaval Giani
2008-05-22  9:05     ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-22 10:34       ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-22 11:25         ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-22 11:44           ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-05-22 12:09             ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-22 12:24               ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-05-22 13:16                 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-23  7:13                 ` Greg Smith
2008-05-23 10:00                   ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-23 10:10                     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-23 10:15                       ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-23 23:18                         ` Greg Smith
2008-05-23 23:46                           ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-24  8:08                             ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-27  0:28                             ` Greg Smith
2008-05-27  5:59                               ` [patch] " Mike Galbraith
2008-05-27  8:20                                 ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-27  8:35                                   ` Mike Galbraith
2008-06-06  5:03                                 ` Greg Smith
2008-06-06  6:13                                   ` Mike Galbraith
2008-06-07 11:38                                     ` Mike Galbraith
2008-06-07 12:50                                       ` Mike Galbraith
2008-06-07 13:07                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-07 14:16                                           ` Mike Galbraith
2008-06-07 16:16                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-07 17:56                                               ` Mike Galbraith
2008-06-07 13:08                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-07 14:54                                         ` [patch part 2] " Mike Galbraith
2008-06-07 16:12                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-07 17:53                                             ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2008-06-07 18:19                                               ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-23 13:05                       ` Mike Galbraith
2008-05-23 13:35                         ` Mike Galbraith

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1212861183.4953.5.camel@marge.simson.net \
    --to=efault@gmx.de \
    --cc=dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com \
    --cc=gsmith@gregsmith.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mingo@elte.hu \
    --cc=peterz@infradead.org \
    --cc=vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox