From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1767710AbXCJB30 (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Mar 2007 20:29:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1767711AbXCJB30 (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Mar 2007 20:29:26 -0500 Received: from mail15.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.196]:52054 "EHLO mail15.syd.optusnet.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1767710AbXCJB3Z (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Mar 2007 20:29:25 -0500 From: Con Kolivas To: Matt Mackall Subject: Re: 2.6.21-rc3-mm1 RSDL results Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 12:28:38 +1100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 Cc: linux-kernel , akpm@linux-foundation.org References: <20070309053931.GA10459@waste.org> <200703101134.26313.kernel@kolivas.org> <20070310004948.GN10394@waste.org> In-Reply-To: <20070310004948.GN10394@waste.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200703101228.38923.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Saturday 10 March 2007 11:49, Matt Mackall wrote: > On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 11:34:26AM +1100, Con Kolivas wrote: > > Ok, so some of the basics then. Can you please give me the output of 'top > > -b' running for a few seconds during the whole affair? > > Here you go: > > http://selenic.com/baseline > http://selenic.com/underload > > This is with 2.6.20+rsdl+tickfix at HZ=250. > > Something I haven't mentioned about my setup is that I'm using ccache. > And it turns out disabling ccache makes a large difference. Going to > switch back to a NO_HZ kernel and see what that looks like. Your X is reniced to -10 so.... try again with X nice 0 please. -- -ck