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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Alex Shi <alex.shi@intel.com>
Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, mingo@kernel.org,
	linux@arm.linux.org.uk, pjt@google.com, santosh.shilimkar@ti.com,
	morten.rasmussen@arm.com, chander.kashyap@linaro.org,
	cmetcalf@tilera.com, tony.luck@intel.com,
	preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	tglx@linutronix.de, len.brown@intel.com, arjan@linux.intel.com,
	amit.kucheria@linaro.org, corbet@lwn.net,
	Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>,
	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 5/6] sched: pack the idle load balance
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:49:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1364374174.5053.59.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51527C17.3070901@intel.com>

On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 12:56 +0800, Alex Shi wrote:

> Just one buddy to pack tasks for whole level cpus definitely has
> scalability problem.

Right, but note we already have this scalability problem in the form of
the ILB. Some people were working on sorting that but then someone
changed jobs and I think it fell in some deep and dark crack.

Venki, Suresh?


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-27  8:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-22 12:25 [RFC PATCH v3 0/6] sched: packing small tasks Vincent Guittot
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 1/6] Revert "sched: Introduce temporary FAIR_GROUP_SCHED dependency for load-tracking" Vincent Guittot
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 2/6] sched: add a new SD_SHARE_POWERDOMAIN flag for sched_domain Vincent Guittot
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 3/6] sched: pack small tasks Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 12:26   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-27 10:21     ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-27 11:00       ` Vincent Guittot
2013-04-26 10:30         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-04-26 11:34           ` Vincent Guittot
2013-04-26 10:18       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-04-26 10:32         ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-26 12:37   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 13:00     ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27  4:33     ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-27  4:48       ` Alex Shi
2013-03-27  8:51         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 12:46   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 13:53     ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 15:29     ` Arjan van de Ven
2013-03-27  8:46       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-27  8:54         ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27  9:00           ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]             ` <20130327111855.GI801@MacBook-Pro.local>
     [not found]               ` <1364393634.5053.71.camel@laptop>
     [not found]                 ` <20130327163642.GA1136@localhost.cambridge.arm.com>
2013-03-27 17:18                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2013-03-27 17:37                     ` Catalin Marinas
2013-03-27 15:37           ` Nicolas Pitre
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 4/6] sched: secure access to other CPU statistics Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 12:50   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 13:06     ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 5/6] sched: pack the idle load balance Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 12:52   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 14:03     ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 14:42       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 15:55         ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27  4:56           ` Alex Shi
2013-03-27  8:05             ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27  8:47               ` Alex Shi
2013-03-27 10:30                 ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27 13:32                   ` Alex Shi
2013-03-27  8:49             ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2013-04-05 11:08         ` Vincent Guittot
2013-04-22  5:45           ` Preeti U Murthy
     [not found]             ` <CAKfTPtCCCifC=c+xjjnAH_HSqkR80PiQoddQKXPHuZwZawbvcA@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-23  2:23               ` Alex Shi
2013-04-23  4:57                 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-04-23 15:30                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2013-04-26 10:54                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-04-23  4:36               ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 6/6] ARM: sched: clear SD_SHARE_POWERDOMAIN Vincent Guittot
2013-03-23 11:55 ` [RFC PATCH v3 0/6] sched: packing small tasks Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-25  9:58   ` Vincent Guittot

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