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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Zheng Zucheng <zhengzucheng@huawei.com>
Cc: mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, juri.lelli@redhat.com,
	vincent.guittot@linaro.org, dietmar.eggemann@arm.com,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, bsegall@google.com, mgorman@suse.de,
	bristot@redhat.com, vschneid@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 -next] sched/cputime: Fix mul_u64_u64_div_u64() precision for cputime
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:04:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240726130401.GB21542@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240726104429.GA21542@redhat.com>

On 07/26, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> On 07/26, Zheng Zucheng wrote:
> >
> > before call mul_u64_u64_div_u64(),
> > stime = 175136586720000, rtime = 135989749728000, utime = 1416780000.
>
> So stime + utime == 175138003500000
>
> > after call mul_u64_u64_div_u64(),
> > stime = 135989949653530
>
> Hmm. On x86 mul_u64_u64_div_u64(175136586720000, 135989749728000, 175138003500000)
> returns 135989749728000 == rtime, see below.

Seriously, can you re-check your numbers? it would be nice to understand why
x86_64 differs...

> But perhaps it makes sense to improve the accuracy of mul_u64_u64_div_u64() ?
> See the new() function in the code below.

Just in case, the usage of ilog2 can be improved, but this is minor.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-26 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-25 12:03 [PATCH -next] sched/cputime: Fix mul_u64_u64_div_u64() precision for cputime Zheng Zucheng
2024-07-25 14:05 ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-07-25 14:49   ` zhengzucheng
2024-07-25 15:14     ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-07-26  2:32 ` [PATCH v2 " Zheng Zucheng
2024-07-26 10:44   ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-07-26 13:04     ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2024-07-26 13:08       ` Peter Zijlstra
2024-07-26 13:30         ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-07-30  6:55     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2024-07-29 10:34   ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Zheng Zucheng
2024-09-02  1:56 ` [Question] Include isolated cpu to ensure that tasks are not scheduled to isolated cpu? zhengzucheng
2024-09-02  3:00   ` Waiman Long
2024-09-13  4:03     ` [Question] sched:the load is unbalanced in the VM overcommitment scenario zhengzucheng
2024-09-13 15:55       ` Vincent Guittot
2024-09-14  7:03         ` zhengzucheng
2024-09-17  6:19           ` Vincent Guittot
2024-09-13 17:17       ` Waiman Long
2024-09-14  2:15         ` zhengzucheng

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