From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751370AbaHJPQo (ORCPT ); Sun, 10 Aug 2014 11:16:44 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:45997 "EHLO mail-wi0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750986AbaHJPQn (ORCPT ); Sun, 10 Aug 2014 11:16:43 -0400 Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 17:16:36 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Fengguang Wu , Vincent Guittot , Dave Hansen , LKML , lkp@01.org, Dietmar Eggemann , Preeti U Murthy Subject: Re: [sched] 143e1e28cb4: +17.9% aim7.jobs-per-min, -9.7% hackbench.throughput Message-ID: <20140810151636.GA25121@gmail.com> References: <20140810044127.GB11810@localhost> <20140810075915.GR9918@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20140810105413.GA29451@localhost> <20140810150503.GV9918@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140810150503.GV9918@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 06:54:13PM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote: > > The "brickland1/aim7/6000-page_test" is the test case part. > > > > The "TOTAL XXX" is the metric part. One test run may generate lots of > > metrics, reflecting different aspect of the system dynamics. > > > > This view may be easier to read, by grouping the metrics by test case. > > Right, at least that makes more sense. > > > test case: brickland1/aim7/6000-page_test > > Ok, so next question, what is a brickland? I suspect its a machine of > sorts, seeing how some others had wsm in that part of the test. Now I > know what a westmere is, but I've never heard of a brickland. > > Please describe the machine, this is a topology patch, so we need to > know the topology of the affected machines. Wikipedia says: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_codenames Brickland Platform High-end server platform based on the Ivy Bridge-EX processor.[6] Reference unknown. 2010 Thanks, Ingo