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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 67-mjb2 vs 68-mjb1 (sdet degredation)
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 15:55:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030421225552.GE8978@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030421144631.4987db46.akpm@digeo.com>

"Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com> wrote:
>> Just wondering if you can recognise / guess the problem from the profiles,
>> else I'll poke at it some more (will probably just work out what's hitting
>> .text.lock.filemap).

On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 02:46:31PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> erk.  Looks like the rwlock->spinlock conversion of mapping->page_lock.
> That was a small (1%?) win on small SMP, and looks to be a small lose on
> big SMP.  No real surprise there.
> Here's a backout patch.  Does it fix it up?

I've yet to recover from merging against this and several others;
hopefully mbligh can run the numbers you need.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-21 22:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-21 21:12 67-mjb2 vs 68-mjb1 (sdet degredation) Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-21 21:46 ` Andrew Morton
2003-04-21 22:55   ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-04-22  3:22   ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-22  3:52     ` Andrew Morton
2003-04-22  4:14       ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-22  4:06     ` Martin J. Bligh

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