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From: Kasper Sandberg <lkml@metanurb.dk>
To: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Jason Garrett-Glaser <darkshikari@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	LKML Mailinglist <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: x264 benchmarks BFS vs CFS
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:57:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1261133856.14314.39.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1261121405.30469.8.camel@marge.simson.net>

On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 08:30 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 06:23 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> > Having said that, we generally try to make things perform well without apps 
> > having to switch themselves to SCHED_BATCH. Mike, do you think we can make 
> > x264 perform as well (or nearly as well) under SCHED_OTHER as under 
> > SCHED_BATCH?
> 
> It's not bad as is, except for ultrafast mode.  START_DEBIT is the
> biggest problem there.  I don't think SCHED_OTHER will ever match
> SCHED_BATCH for this load, though I must say I haven't full-spectrum
> tested.  This load really wants RR scheduling, and wakeup preemption
> necessarily perturbs run order.
> 
> I'll probably piddle with it some more, it's an interesting load.
Yes, i must say, very interresting, its very complicated and... oh wait,
its just encoding a movie!
> 
> 	-Mike
> 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-18 10:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-17  9:33 x264 benchmarks BFS vs CFS Kasper Sandberg
2009-12-17 10:42 ` Jason Garrett-Glaser
2009-12-17 10:53   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-12-17 11:00     ` Kasper Sandberg
2009-12-17 12:08       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-12-17 12:35         ` Kasper Sandberg
2009-12-17 15:47         ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-12-17 13:30       ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-18 10:54         ` Kasper Sandberg
2009-12-18 11:41           ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-17 21:22       ` Thomas Fjellstrom
2009-12-18 10:56         ` Kasper Sandberg
2009-12-18  1:18       ` Jason Garrett-Glaser
2009-12-18  5:23         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-12-18  7:30           ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-18 10:11             ` Jason Garrett-Glaser
2009-12-18 12:49               ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-18 13:06                 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-12-18 13:36                   ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-18 13:53                 ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-18 10:57             ` Kasper Sandberg [this message]
2009-12-18 11:05               ` Jason Garrett-Glaser
2009-12-19  1:08                 ` Con Kolivas
2009-12-19  4:03                   ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-19 17:36                     ` Kasper Sandberg
2009-12-19 20:57                       ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-20  3:22                       ` Andres Freund
2009-12-20 12:10                         ` Kasper Sandberg
2009-12-20 13:09                           ` Kasper Sandberg
2009-12-20 15:13                           ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-20 15:51                             ` Mike Galbraith
2009-12-22  7:33                               ` Jason Garrett-Glaser
2009-12-22  7:39                                 ` Jason Garrett-Glaser
2009-12-18 10:56         ` Kasper Sandberg

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