From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751951AbbJLImY (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Oct 2015 04:42:24 -0400 Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:62935 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751481AbbJLImW (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Oct 2015 04:42:22 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.17,671,1437462000"; d="scan'208";a="662489077" Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 08:53:51 +0800 From: Yuyang Du To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Mike Galbraith , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 4.3 group scheduling regression Message-ID: <20151012005351.GJ11102@intel.com> References: <1444292390.3389.100.camel@gmail.com> <201510081054.t98AsL1U003456@como.maths.usyd.edu.au> <20151008111959.GM3816@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <1444483369.2804.9.camel@gmail.com> <20151010170142.GI3816@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <1444530318.3363.40.camel@gmail.com> <1444585321.4169.18.camel@gmail.com> <20151012072344.GM3604@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <1444635897.3425.19.camel@gmail.com> <20151012080407.GJ3816@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20151012080407.GJ3816@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Good morning, Peter. On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:04:07AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 09:44:57AM +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > > > It's odd to me that things look pretty much the same good/bad tree with > > hogs vs hogs or hogs vs tbench (with top anyway, just adding up times). > > Seems Xorg+mplayer more or less playing cross group ping-pong must be > > the BadThing trigger. > > Ohh, wait, Xorg and mplayer are _not_ in the same group? I was assuming > you had your entire user session in 1 (auto) group and was competing > against 8 manual cgroups. > > So how exactly are things configured? Hmm... my impression is the naughty boy mplayer (+Xorg) isn't favored, due to the per CPU group entity share distribution. Let me dig more. Sorry.