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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, eranian@google.com,
	ak@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: Update event buffer tail when overwriting old events
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 13:44:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130710114408.GS25631@dyad.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51DD4787.7080504@intel.com>

On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 07:37:43PM +0800, Yan, Zheng wrote:
> On 07/08/2013 08:15 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 01:58:06PM +0800, Yan, Zheng wrote:
> >> From: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>

> >>         before   overwrite mode      after   overwrite mode
> >> AVG      1000        999             1046        1044
> >> STDEV    19.4        19.5            17.1        17.9
> > 
> > OK, so I was sure I replied to this email; but apparently I didn't :/
> > 
> > So its still adding about 5% overhead to the regular case; this is sad.
> > 
> > What does something like the below do?
> > 
> 
> I re-test the patch on a different 32 core sandybridge-ep machine. the result is quite good.
> 
>        origin   origin overwrite       modified    modified overwrite
> AVG    1000      1044                   960        1006
> STDEV  39.0      26.0                   28.1       14.4

Nice! -- you did fix the snafu for the overwrite more before testing right?

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-10 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-06  5:58 [PATCH] perf: Update event buffer tail when overwriting old events Yan, Zheng
2013-06-18  9:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-07-08 12:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-07-09  6:18   ` Namhyung Kim
2013-07-09  7:40     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-07-09  7:05   ` Yan, Zheng
2013-07-09  8:05     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-07-09 13:52       ` Yan, Zheng
2013-07-09 14:31         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-07-10 11:37   ` Yan, Zheng
2013-07-10 11:44     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2013-07-11  0:46       ` Yan, Zheng

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