From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754397Ab1K2JYF (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 04:24:05 -0500 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:39705 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753830Ab1K2JYB convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 04:24:01 -0500 Message-ID: <1322558612.2921.182.camel@twins> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] delayacct: save max CPU/IO/SWAP/RECLAIM delays From: Peter Zijlstra To: Satoru Moriya Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "bsingharora@gmail.com" , "mingo@elte.hu" , "nagar@watson.ibm.com" , "kobayashi.kk@ncos.nec.co.jp" , Randy Dunlap , "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" , "dle-develop@lists.sourceforge.net" , Seiji Aguchi Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:23:32 +0100 In-Reply-To: <65795E11DBF1E645A09CEC7EAEE94B9CB574E70D@USINDEVS02.corp.hds.com> References: <65795E11DBF1E645A09CEC7EAEE94B9CB574E70D@USINDEVS02.corp.hds.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.1- Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 17:44 -0500, Satoru Moriya wrote: > In the latency sensitive systems, we usually focus on the worst latency. > And so, it is useful to save max delays into the per-task delay > accounting functionality. > > Example output: > (on 100 concurrent dd reading sparse files w/ 1 dd writing a file) > > CPU count real total virtual total delay total delay_max delay average > 222 45993008 74603882 7637295 3691858 0.034ms > IO count delay total delay max delay average > 2 21812073 12728672 10ms > SWAP count delay total delay max delay average > 0 0 0 0ms > RECLAIM count delay total delay_max delay average > 2 348488 211985 0ms > > Any comments are welcome. No!!! Linus told us to be bastards, so there you have it. There's way too many different accounting crap thingies around. And now I get a patch without any justification what so ever. So no, piss off.