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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: "平松雅巳 / HIRAMATU,MASAMI" <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
	"'Martin KaFai Lau'" <kafai@fb.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"Alexei Starovoitov" <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>,
	"Josef Bacik" <jbacik@fb.com>, "Kernel Team" <kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] kprobe: Use percpu counter to collect nhit statistics
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 11:09:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160209100936.GA8273@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160204081957.3c31f719@gandalf.local.home>


* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 4 Feb 2016 10:24:12 +0000
> 平松雅巳 / HIRAMATU,MASAMI <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Martin KaFai Lau [mailto:kafai@fb.com]
> > >
> > >When doing ebpf+kprobe on some hot TCP functions (e.g.
> > >tcp_rcv_established), the kprobe_dispatcher shows up in 'perf report'.
> > >
> > >In kprobe_dispatcher(), there is a lot of cache bouncing
> > >in 'tk->nhit++'.  'tk->nhit' and 'tk->tp.flags' also share
> > >the same cacheline.
> > >  
> > 
> > Ingo, could you consider to merge this?
> > 
> 
> Ingo, you can also add my
> 
>  Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>

Yeah, nice optimization, picked it up - thanks guys!

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-09 10:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-03 20:28 [PATCH RESEND] kprobe: Use percpu counter to collect nhit statistics Martin KaFai Lau
2016-02-04 10:24 ` 平松雅巳 / HIRAMATU,MASAMI
2016-02-04 13:19   ` Steven Rostedt
2016-02-09 10:09     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2016-02-09 12:20 ` [tip:perf/core] kprobes: Optimize hot path by using percpu counter to collect 'nhit' statistics tip-bot for Martin KaFai Lau

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